Comments on: Opera on Linux font-deuglification http://likegyldig.net/blog/2008/07/12/opera-on-linux-font-deuglification/ Hardware, software and general ramblings of a listless student Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:25:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Arnaud Meuret http://likegyldig.net/blog/2008/07/12/opera-on-linux-font-deuglification/comment-page-1/#comment-23969 Arnaud Meuret Sat, 28 Feb 2009 22:46:41 +0000 http://likegyldig.net/blog/?p=7#comment-23969 If like me you mess around a bit too much with the font settings and your Opera then refuses to start up, crashing miserably with a segmentation fault. All you have to do is locate your opera6.ini file and make sure the settings for fonts match the following: Enable Xft Fonts=1 Draw Anti Aliased Fonts=1 Enable Core X Fonts=0 I think that disabling both XFT fonts and Core X fonts does not please it, but I did not check if that was this particular combination. If like me you mess around a bit too much with the font settings and your Opera then refuses to start up, crashing miserably with a segmentation fault. All you have to do is locate your opera6.ini file and make sure the settings for fonts match the following:

Enable Xft Fonts=1
Draw Anti Aliased Fonts=1
Enable Core X Fonts=0

I think that disabling both XFT fonts and Core X fonts does not please it, but I did not check if that was this particular combination.

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