2.28.1 report

[Denise H. G.]

Li <fender0107401 at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi all:
>
> Firstly, I am very glad to see gnome 2.28.1 in the ports tree!
>
> So reinstall freebsd 7.2 and get a fresh ports tree then install
> xorg-minimal and gnome2-lite.
>
> But now there two problem:
>
> 1. I can't choose language from gdm.
>
> When I login to the system and try to select language (locale) from the
> menu, gdm show me a blank window wothout any language option (keyboard
> selection menu work well).
>
> I know this is a bad description, but I don't know what information is
> helpful.

take a look at some files under /var/db/gdm, I think this directory
contains a conf file for gdm's localization.

>
> 2. I don't know how to set font for epiphany.
>
> I am a chinese man.
>
> I use "dejavu" for english and "ar pl kaitim gb" for my native language.

have you installed dejavu fonts? it is not installed in a default
installation of the system, i think. and for a chinese environment, just
check http://www.freebsdchina.org, there is a thread on that site
explains how to set up a working Chinese environment by using fontconfig.

>
> In old version gnome, I can set .fonts.conf and in epiphany set fonts
> (edit=>preferencs=>fonts & style=>variable and fixed fonts).
>
> But now, the "variable and fixed" option is disappeared.
>
> My question is how to set english and chinese fonts separately.
>
> I am trying use gconf and "Use custom stylesheet" but failed.
>
> This is my .fonts.conf in my home.
>
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM "fonts.dtd">
> <!-- ~/.fonts.conf for per-user font configuration -->
> <fontconfig>
>
> <alias>
> <family>serif</family>
> <prefer>
> <family>DejaVu Sans</family>
> <family>AR PL KaitiM GB</family>
> </prefer>
> </alias>
>
> <alias>
> <family>sans-serif</family>
> <prefer>
> <family>DejaVu Sans Serif</family>
> <family>AR PL KaitiM GB</family>
> </prefer>
> </alias>
>
> <alias>
> <family>monospace</family>
> <prefer>
> <family>DejaVu Sans Mono</family>
> <family>AR PL KaitiM GB</family>
> </prefer>
> </alias>
>
> </fontconfig>
>
> 							fender0107401

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