Comment 20 for bug 2034986
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| Gunnar Hjalmarsson (gunnarhj) wrote | #20 |
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On 2023-09-26 22:52, Steve Langasek wrote:
> Trying to think in terms of robust general solutions to this problem,
> what if update-manager were to notice when fonts were upgraded, and
> when they are, shut down the GUI connection and reinitialize it?
> This might require saving a bit of state information in
> update-manager in order to be able to restore it.
If I was in a nitpicking mode I would mention that the unreadable character problem also affects the desktop itself and possible open programs (even if the latter is advised against). So it's not obvious to me that the approach you mention would be better.