Fonts going funky in GTK apps

[Mary Ellen Foster]

2009/5/4 Chuck Anderson <cra at wpi.edu>:
> On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 03:38:36PM +0100, Mary Ellen Foster wrote:
>> I'm using KDE on (soon-to-be)F11, and I've been noticing that
>> occasionally, the fonts go funky in Firefox and/or OpenOffice.Org.
>> It's hard to describe, but basically some characters get replaced by
>> screwed-up-looking box things. Generally, restarting the app in
>> question works.
>
> Intel graphics?
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495323

Yes, I have Intel graphics, and that looks like exactly my problem -- thanks!

MEF

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