On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Zenaan Harkness <z...@freedbms.net> wrote: > On 9/2/13, Joel Rees <joel.r...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 1:02 AM, Zenaan Harkness <z...@freedbms.net> wrote: >>> On 9/1/13, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net> wrote: >>>> On Sun, 2013-09-01 at 12:54 +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > >>>> better job for GTK + Qt apps than GNOME did and Mate does. For GNOME and >>>> Mate Qt apps were/are an issue. Perhaps the space between the menus is >>>> less wide, than it is using GNOME and I'm simply used to it, but at >>>> least there is a little bit space between the drop down menu titles in >>>> the menu bar of GNOME apps, such as gedit and evolution. >>> >>> I only ever installed xfce, not gnome. Manually installed gedit. I'm >>> guessing there's some libs to isntall... >> >> Manually, as in ...? > > :) Thanks, even apt and aptitude have differences which can be relevant. > >> Or as in using "apt-get install" or synaptic, or what, exactly? > > apt-get install gedit > >> apt-get and synaptic should pull in the dependencies unless you tell >> it not to. If you told it not to install some of the dependencies, you >> might try doing a re-install. > > just ran apt-get purge gedit , apt-get install gedit > same problem
Well, it might be worth playing playing with the appearance settings -- edit menu, settings or preferences. (I forget which in English.) Try changing the font while you're at it. -- Joel Rees -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAAr43iOjvFD7o5HgaVH4pr3=OD49tck7KK+X=bggxnb+kas...@mail.gmail.com