Thanks all, The problem went away when I properly configured GTK to use the correct font in .gtkrc2.0. I also installed a bunch of libraries that were a dependency for the gnome settings daemon; configuring .gtkrc2.0 alone did not fix the problem.
fyi, I'm sure that I'm not running in seamless mode On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 3:23 AM, Бранко Мајић <[email protected]> wrote: > I've actually had this happen on Neo Freerunner (an embedded platform) > during changes in screen orientation. As it turned out, what happened > was that the DPI reported by the X.org server would get wrong values. > So my guess is that something similar is happening here as well. > > Try looking at the output of the xdpyinfo utility before and after > resizing. > > There was an option or something for specifying DPI as well, iirc > (maybe in .gtkrc-2.0 or even for the xrdb utility). Can't recall > right now what it was that I used to "fix this" on Neo. > > Дана Thu, 10 Nov 2011 01:02:27 -0500 > Ribhi Kamal <[email protected]> написа: > > > Hi all, > > I'm seeing a strange behavior in a Linux guest machine (Windows host) > > which may be vboxvideo resize bug, but it might be a problem in the > > linux guest. I'd really appreciated if you can give me your input on > > what you think might be happening here. > > > > The problem: > > "GTK+ text size increases with every window resize" > > > > So I start the virtual machine and launch GTK+ app, everything looks > > normal. Then I resize the virtualbox window a few times, close the > > app and the launch it again. Now the app a larger text size (menu > > items text, labels... etc) I tried a number of GTK+ apps (firefox, > > gedit... etc) all had the same problem. > > > > The font size never goes back to normal even if I put the window size > > back to exactly what it was when starting the machine. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > > -- > Branko Majic > Jabber: [email protected] > Please use only Free formats when sending attachments to me. > > Бранко Мајић > Џабер: [email protected] > Молим вас да додатке шаљете искључиво у слободним форматима. > > _______________________________________________ > vbox-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.virtualbox.org/mailman/listinfo/vbox-dev > > -- -- Ribhi
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