Interface fonts in Firefox and Thunderbird with KDE4

[James Amundson]

Kevin Kofler wrote:
> On Sunday 21 December 2008, James Amundson wrote:
>   
>> Does anyone out there understand how Firefox and Thunderbird determine
>> which fonts to use for their user interface, i.e., menus, etc? I have
>> installed "GTK styles and Fonts" display settings module. It works fine
>> for ordinary gtk and Gnome applications. However, Firefox and
>> Thunderbird seem to have some more complex system for determining their
>> system fonts. 
> Looks like they only honor the settings from gnome-settings-daemon (which 
> doesn't run by default in KDE), not the GTK+ settings.
>
>   

Yes, that must be true. I did not have a problem with Fedora 8 and KDE 
3, so something must have changed. Any ideas?

--Jim Amundson