I was just poking around the SDDM theme settings and under the advanced
tab I just noticed there is a settings synchronization button that will
allow you to synchronize your desktop settings to the SDDM theme. That
would probably be the best way to go, and if that works ignore my last
message :)
Brian Cluff
On 7/19/20 10:46 AM, Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> If you are talking about the font sizes on the login screen itself;
> those font sizes aren't set by the font settings in your desktop
> settings. The login screen is shared between all users of the machine
> so it has to have it's own settings.
> You'll either need to tweak the SDDM theme, or change the resolution
> of the whole system.
>
> If you are using the breeze sddm theme you can edit it's config file
> at /usr/share/sddm/themes/breeze/theme.conf and there is a font size
> setting in there.
>
> If you want to make sure that your changes don't get overwritten the
> next time the system updates the theme you might want to do this:
>
> sudo dpkg-divert --add /usr/share/sddm/themes/breeze/theme.conf
>
> The above line will cause any future installs of the package to write
> the package's version of the config file to
> /usr/share/sddm/themes/breeze/theme.conf.distrib instead of it's
> normal name. That way the system will always get your version of the
> config file.
>
> Brian Cluff
>
> On 7/19/20 10:13 AM, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>> Good morning,
>>
>> I've got a machine running Kubuntu 18.04 64 bit. When I log out and
>> log in or press ctrl alt backspace; beginning at the login screen the
>> text is much smaller. The first time this happened, I reset the text
>> to make everything the size I wanted. When I rebooted the machine,
>> the text was too big, so I made it smaller. It wasn't doing this when
>> I first installed the OS on this dinosaur. Any idea what happened,
>> or more importantly, how I fix it?
>>
>>
>> I went into system settings/fonts. The sizes for the various fonts
>> are from top to bottom 12 14 14 14 14 12. When I log in a second
>> time without rebooting, the text is much smaller as I described, but
>> these font size settings are the same.
>>
>>
>> thanks
>>
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