Re: Failure in building CVS Emacs [xsettings] and other

[Jan Djärv]

Angelo Graziosi skrev:

> Instead, it builds on Kubuntu 9.10, but the result does not look very 
> good, in my opinion. I have attached the screen shots regarding a 
> previous build (on 20091114, without xsettings, I think), called 'good', 
> and the current, called 'bad': my opinion is that this has characters 
> too light.

It doesn't really say anything unless you compare it with some other 
application with the same font.  It looks like you have hinting off.
What does
% xrdb -query |grep Xft
say?

I'm sure Kde has some font-setting applet, what options do you have there?

        Jan D.