Jeff Abrahamson on Fri, 7 Mar 2003 17:21:09 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] mozilla goes south, huge fonts in menu


That would make sense, except that this happens even when I move
~/.mozilla out of the way. (Same thing happens on a different user, so
it's not some other directory of mine being corrupt.)

The mystery persists...

-J


On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 04:03:56PM -0500, LeRoy Cressy wrote:
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> ~/.mozilla/.../.../prefs.js you are probably looking for something like:
> 
> user_pref("font.minimum-size.x-western", 14);
> user_pref("font.name.cursive.x-western", "adobe-avant garde 
> gothic-iso8859-1");
> user_pref("font.name.fantasy.x-western", "adobe-avant garde 
> gothic-iso8859-1");
> user_pref("font.size.fixed.x-western", 20);
> user_pref("font.size.variable.x-western", 24);
> 
> Now your fixed font might be messed up
> 
> Jeff Abrahamson wrote:
> >After a power outage, I restart mozilla and the menu fonts are
> >enormous, 100 point or more. The browser (html rendered stuff) comes
> >up normal, but there's precious little of it for all the menus and
> >control bars.
> >
> >I try mv'ing ~/.mozilla to ~/.mozilla_bak, and relaunching mozilla,
> >but now I get what I imagine is the first-time launch configuration
> >dialog. The fonts are so big that I can't do anything, not even answer
> >the question, because I only see a few words on my 20" monitor the
> >type is so big.
> >
> >OK, so it's not in ~/.mozilla, and I don't find anything suspicious in
> >my environment that would ask for such a thing. Any ideas what might
> >be happening or how to fix it?
> >
> 
> 
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