Re: [Evolution] Another evololution strangeness.

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Fri, 2012-08-17 at 08:54 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-08-15 at 14:44 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote:
> > > > Have you changed anything recently?
> > > >
> > > > What desktop are you using?  (Gnome, KDE, Xfce?)
> > > >
> > > > Did it suddenly stop working properly or has there been something wrong
> > > > since you installed F17?
> > > >
> > > > Have you been playing with themes or font settings?
> > > >
> > > > Have you run Evolution from the command line - if there is an issue with
> > > > missing fonts, then it should show up in the output there.
> > > I am running Gnome. It has never worked. I did change the fonts from
> > > "use the same fonts as other applications" to specific fonts. But it did
> > > not work before the change.
> > >
> > > I have not played with themes but I did change the fonts using Advanced
> > > settings.
> > >
> > > How are your fonts set in evolution?
> >
> > In Evolution they are set to use system fonts.  In Gnome "Advanced
> > Settings" they are set as follows
> >
> >   Text scaling factor: 1
> >   Default font:  Cantarell 11
> >   Document font: Sans 11
> >   Monospace font: Monospace 9
> >
> > P.
> Ok, your settings work. but tell  me this. Why did I not have to fool
> with his in  evolution in the last 16 versions of Fedora? In the past it
> just worked.

Unless someone else has had this problem, it looks like something
changed in your user profile. Try creating a completely fresh user and
logging in to see if the problem repeats. You could also check old
backups of your account.

poc