Comment 10 for bug 40683

On Monday 24 April 2006 16:43, Aurel Schwarzentruber wrote:
> Ok, I think I got it. displayconfig-restore fails because of a missing
> import. Add "import syslog" and restart X -> Fonts are nice again.
>
> The small fonts are due to a wrong DPI-Value in X. Xorg can't read the
> display size on my laptop and sets DPI to 75, but it should be 96. That's
> also the reason why not everyone encountered this problem, most displays
> return a proper DPI-Value.
>
> As for the people using Gnome: I don't think this bug is affecting you.
> There are some similar bugs for fontconfig or firefox opened, please have a
> look at them.

Good! ...But where does one add the import statement? Does it go in a
script, or just on the CLI --and if on the CLI, what is to prevent the fonts
getting b0rked, again? (I haven't programmed in 25 years, I think. :-\ )
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