[Fontconfig] fontconfig user settings not applied when not using login manager (gdm)

[Pedro Ribeiro]

On 19 May 2010 15:07, Pedro Ribeiro <pedrib at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I purging my desktop of unneeded apps and one of the things I don't
> need is a display manager (*dm).
> Currently I have gdm installed. However, when I login through one of
> the tty's and use startx to start my session manager (openbox in my
> case), my fontconfig user settings do not get applied.
>
> I've tried using FC_DEBUG=1024 to see what files are loaded and indeed
> it says it loads ~/.fonts.conf, but it completely ignores my settings
> (slight hinting, greyscale).
>
> Can anyone give me a hint on why they are only applied when I login through gdm?
>
> Regards,
> Pedro
>

Nevermind, I just realized what is wrong. Sorry for the spam.

Regards,
Pedro