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Re: Very Very small fonts in gitk

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Trần Ngọc Quân <vnwildman@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 27, 2016, 08:21 UTC
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On 27/07/2016 15:05, jessie hernandez wrote:
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> Dear git,
>
> I have been dealing with an issue in gitk for a while now. I do not
> know if this is a specific gitk issue or something else. I cannot find
> any information about it online.
>
> When I start gitk in my repository gitk comes up but all the font and
> all the menus are Extremly small. (see attached image).
>
> My OS is Red Hat 6.6
> git version is 2.0.3 (i tried the 2.9.2 version also and this too
> gives the same small font)
> I am running in bash also tried in KSH
>
> Could you give an insight if this is a known gitk issue or that this is a bug?
>
> Regards,
> Jessie Hernandez
Try to edit gitk configure file `~/.gitk` manually, like this:

set mainfont {{DejaVu Sans} 12} set textfont {FreeMono 10} set uifont {{DejaVu Sans} 12 bold}

I hope it work! Thanks,

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