On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 20:10 +1200, Adam Bogacki wrote: > Thanks, see below. > > Matt Brubeck wrote: > > Adam Bogacki wrote: > > > > > > > after being a long-term satisfied gnome-user I suddenly find that > > > > > > Applications -> Desktop Preferences -> Font > > > (or) -> Themes (or) -> Sound > > > > > > don't work. > > > > > > > Please give more details. What do you mean by "don't work"? Exactly > > what happens when you try to change these preferences? > > > When I click 'Applications->Desktop Preferences->Font' on the top left > of the top panel > a small square appears on the bottom left of the bottom panel saying > > 'Aa Starting Font' > > ... sits there for a while ... then disappears. Previously a font > config panel would open up > in the center of the screen allowing me to adjust font size and/or > select another font.
Run gnome-font-properties from the terminal, this *should* give you more info about why its not starting. Probably a missing library or something similar. What version of the control-center do you have installed? > The same occurs for 'Applications->Desktop Preferences->Themes' and > 'Applications->Desktop Preferences-> Sound'. The last is not so > important since the ALSA sound modules in 2.6.5 kicked in. Similarly, gnome-sound-properties and gnome-theme-properties. Cheers, -- Link Dupont mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.subpop.net/ jab: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]