> On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 15:56, stan wrote:
> > I'm setting up a woody machien for my wife. She's going to use Gnome, and
> > I had sent a fair amount of time configuring her desktop for her.
> >
> > Today she aske me to make things bigger (fonts ets.) and the best way I
> > and the best way I could figure out to do that, was o lower the resolutin.
> >
> > So I cahnge the X rsolutino from 1920x1440 to 1152x864.
> >
> > Problem is, Gnome doesn't seem to completly respect the chang :-(
If the problem is about the system font, then you can get into
Settings/Desktop/Theme Selector menu. You have to have Gnome Control
Center installed, of course. Then you can set it in the User font
check-boxes (well, check-box, actually).
> > For example the background image is still scaled for teh larger
> > workspace. Deleteing it, and reselecting it does not fix the problem.
> >
> > Short of blowing away all the .gnoe directories, is there a way to
> > fix this?
To have Gnome completely respect the changes you made (in XF86Config), you
have to restart the X server (/etc/init.d/gdm restart).
BTW, if you are successful with this, don't tell your wife about this list
;-)
Oki
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