On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 13:15 -0500, Hillel Lubman wrote: > On 14/12/2009 12:38, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > > Sebastien Roy wrote: > > > >> I'm a bit puzzled with the way this thread is going. Are folks > >> seriously suggesting that all users should manually create symbolic > >> links in /etc/fonts/conf.d/ after having installed OpenSolaris as a > >> prerequisite for having acceptable looking fonts in Firefox? > >> > > I did say "*if* you want to customize things with fonts.conf files." > > I believe most users should use the GNOME Appearance Preferences instead, > > though I'm not sure if Firefox recognizes those, being a non-GNOME > > application. I've added desktop-discuss to the cc list so the people > > who work on Firefox can comment. (This whole thread really belongs > > there - sending every bug about every piece of software in the OS to > > indiana-discuss does not scale.) > > > > > Firefox and Thunderbird recognize those settings, but usually after > restart, unlike applications which pick up Gnome settings on the fly. > Regards,
A quick test confirms that this is not the case. They appear ignore the settings entirely. -Seb
