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Unfortunately mate has some problems besides the font, as you can see. But the fonts are a good fix.

11.27 has the same problem unfortunately.

Very strange. There should be no difference to the font handling of the main window file listing now.


Sorry, was indeed corrected. I didn't mention that is another place that is broke that was looking, because my files was already in sync to see the ...

One possibility is that the different DEs are using different font files. That seems like quite a stretch, but we can bother to go down that lane if you wish. You will need to install strace . Because it is a command line utility, it might not appear in a graphical package manager. You should ...

We should be able to work around this issue: https://www.mediafire.com/file/ht5ot9zh47ypm2c/FreeFileSync_11.27_beta_Linux.tar%25282%2529.gz Zenju, 16 Oct 2022, 07:56

11.27 has the same problem unfortunately.

I am not an expert, but let's get some more details! Can you share your screen resolution in MATE, and if you are doing any software-based scaling (1.5x or 2x or something else)? Can you share your screen resolution in Cinnamon and scaling there too?


Both are 100% scale mode, 1920x1080 MATE ...

(FreeFileSync_x86_64:138047): Pango-WARNING **: 18:34:23.188: failed to create cairo scaled font, expect ugly output. the offending font is 'Liberation Sans Italic 10.9990234375'
(FreeFileSync_x86_64:138047): Pango-WARNING **: 18:34:23.188: font_face status is: file not found
(FreeFileSync_x86_64 ...