Force-regenerating font cache did not change anything, but updating fontconfig to the version in the provided ppa did fix this issue.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fontconfig in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1566651 Title: Blurry fonts after update to fontconfig 2.11.1-0ubuntu9 Status in fontconfig package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I use terminus font in gnome-terminal. After upgrade to the latest fonconfig in xenial my terminal font is blurry. Versions which work as expected: <= 2.11.1-0ubuntu8 Broken versions: >= 2.11.1-0ubuntu9 Screenshots attached. Probably related to this change https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fontconfig/+bug/1556457 Rollback to the following packages fixes this issue: fontconfig_2.11.1-0ubuntu8_amd64.deb fontconfig-config_2.11.1-0ubuntu8_all.deb libfontconfig1_2.11.1-0ubuntu8_amd64.deb To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fontconfig/+bug/1566651/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp