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|    Re: Fonts + I deleted a crapload of them    |
|    15 May 25 10:43:52    |
      From: Altie@BHam.com              On Thu, 15 May 2025 04:17:14 -0400, Paul wrote:                     > Execute the following. This should at least verify that a render surface       > will work.       > If your fonts are still missing, we can work on that (might need to       > strace two processes to get the info needed).       >       > env WEBKIT_DISABLE_DMABUF_RENDERER=1 /usr/bin/yelp help:gparted       >       > From:       >       > https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=406637       >       > The graphical result is not "pretty" and I would assume major portions       > of output are still missing or are the wrong color.       >       > There is a chance you have an NVidia card, like the two machines I was       > working on moments ago (newer machine with LM221CINN, older machine used       > to check out LMDE6 which is working).              Paul, I followed the advice listed on the page you gave me a link to and       this solved the problem.              I added:              export WEBKIT_DISABLE_DMABUF_RENDERER=1              to the end of the .profile file and restarted and all help dialog boxes,       for all programs, now have visible fonts.              I do have an NVidia card(GeForce GT 720), btw, and am using a Dell XPS       8700 box dated 2014.              Thanks for all the testing you did and for the time you took to help.              Altie              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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