Closed Bug 352817 Opened 18 years ago Closed 15 years ago

Default font not showing bold

Categories

(Thunderbird :: General, defect)

x86
Linux
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED WORKSFORME

People

(Reporter: dahechler, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.6) Gecko/20060728 SUSE/1.5.0.6-1.4 Firefox/1.5.0.6
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.0.6) Gecko/20060728 SUSE/1.5.0.6-1.4 Firefox/1.5.0.6

Fresh install of SuSE Linux 9.3 and updated to Thunderbird 1.5.0.5.

It appears by default the font is sans-serif. This font does not show bold.

After downloading and, using the Control Center, loading the Windows XP core fonts, bold shows up.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Fresh install SuSE 9.3
2. Install Thunderbird 1.5.0.5
--- font does not show bold
3. Using control center, load MS core fonts
--- font now shows bold

Actual Results:  
The font now shows bold

Expected Results:  
Base install should use a font that shows bold
Assignee: mscott → nobody
is this SuSE-specific? still occurs with 2.0.0.17 / latest Shredder nightlies?
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 15 years ago
Resolution: --- → WORKSFORME
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