From: dnomhcir@gmx.com   
      
   Barryedwin1  writes:   
      
   > Mark Bourne wrote on 14/1/26 4:31 am:   
   >> Richmond wrote:   
   >>> I had Seamonkey on Debian with the Mate desktop. I installed   
   >>> OpenSUSE with Gnome. But now Seamonkey does not highlight new   
   >>> messages in the message list in bold, nor in the folder pane on the   
   >>> left. What controls this sort of thing? (other than re-installing   
   >>> Debian with Mate which is becoming increasingly tempting).   
   >>>   
   >>> I renamed my custom userChrome.css but that only made fonts smaller,   
   >>> it did not restore bold.  >> That happened with an update to Linux   
   >>> Mint (based on Ubuntu) around a year >> ago.  It seems an update to   
   >>> the "Ubuntu Regular" font used as the system >> default font meant   
   >>> the bold highlight didn't work.  >> There were suggestions in the   
   >>> alt.os.linux.mint newsgroup to downgrade the >> package proving the   
   >>> font and pin it at the older version.  >> I just changed the default   
   >>> font on the system to Liberation Sans Regular >> instead.  At the   
   >>> time I didn't think it looked quite so nice generally, >> though not   
   >>> all that bad and now I can't remember how it was different from >>   
   >>> the original font anyway.  In Linux Mint with Cinnamon desktop the   
   >>> fonts are >> set under System Settings > Font Selection (in the   
   >>> "Appearance" section).   >> It's probably different in OpenSUSE /   
   >>> Gnome, but perhaps that gives an idea >> of where to look.   
   >>   
   > Thanks for that Mark. Much appreciated. Hope it works for the OP.  I   
   > install the 'gnome-tweaks' package so fonts are in there, not in   
   > 'Settings', but selecting system 'Liberation-regular' and   
   > 'Liberation-mono' DID recover SM (and some other apps) bold PLUS   
   > colour highlight - even within Ubuntu's Gnome/Wayland.  (Also changing   
   > the 'Appearance/Styles' from 'Yaru' desktop back to 'Adwaita (default)   
   > recovered the more user-friendly recognisable system icons and   
   > colours. Nice catch. Much appreciated. Barry.   
      
   Brilliant! thanks to both of you, it worked. I changed to Liberation   
   Serif Regular. It was set to Adwaita before, but Adwaita does have a   
   bold version, so I don't know why it didn't work.   
      
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