Re: Title bars much too tall after reinstalling linux on laptop

Maxime Soulé <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.ctwm
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

It is probably due to the font used in title.

The matched font is not the same between the 2 versions of your system, 
or perhaps it changed a little.

Regards,

Max.

On 06/07/2020 20:16, Aaron Sloman wrote:
> I recently screwed up my stonebook mini laptop running fedora 31 while
> trying to reduce the space taken by Windows 10. I then had to do a complete
> reinstall of both windows and linux, with a great deal of hassle, partly
> because I had not done a recent backup of some of my files on the linx
> partition!
>
> Anyhow it is now working with the reduced windows partition and more linux
> space, but I seem to have done something to make ctwm use much taller
> title-bars than previously, and I cannot find anything in .ctwmrc that
> controls that. I used to have title-bars that were about 5mm tall, as they
> are on my desktop PC still running fedora 29 (ancient machine soon to be
> replaced). But now the title bars on the laptop are about twice the desired
> height.
>
> This may be because some of the menu-button icons in the title bar are
> bigger, forcing the ctwm to use thicker title bars. But searching through
> .ctwmrc I can't find anything that obviously controls the icon sizes.
>
> I've been using the same laptop configuration for many years and now can't
> recall what I had to do to set it up!
>
> I hope someone on this list will instantly recognize what I've done wrong!
>
> Thanks.
>
> Aaron
>
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