As default font I always get the font specified for the serif font, regardless if I set the default to serif or sans-serif. I have to set the serif font to a non-serif font, in order to get sans-serif.
Fedora Core 6 is no longer supported, could you please reproduce this with the updated version of the currently supported distribution (Fedora 7, 8, or Rawhide)? If this issue turns out to still be reproducible, please let us know in this bug report. If after a month's time we have not heard back from you, we will have to close this bug as CANTFIX. Setting status to NEEDINFO, and awaiting information from the reporter. [This is mass-filed message to all open Fedora Core 6 bugs related to Xorg or Gecko. If you see any other reason, why this bug shouldn't be closed, please, comment on it here.]
Still very much a known bug.
Confirming for galeon-2.0.3-16.fc8.x86_64.
Since this bugzilla report was filed, we have seriously upgraded Gecko-related packages, which may have resolved this issue. Users who have experienced this problem are encouraged to upgrade their system to the latest version of their distribution available. Please, confirm to us that this bug is reproducible on the latest upgrade of the supported distribution (that's RHEL, or Fedora 7, 8, and Rawhide). Setting the bug to NEEDINFO. If I won't get confirmation of reproducability in 30 days, the bug will be closed as INSUFFICIENT_DATA. [This is mass-changing of bugs which seem to be too old and irrelevant anymore; we are sorry, if this bug should not be incldued.]
I confirm that the problem persists even when upgrading galeon-2.0.3-16.fc8.x86_64 to galeon-2.0.4-1.fc8.1.x86_64. Do you have a problem reproducing it? Can I provide some more information than the original poster did?
Hmm, I checked that " I am providing the requested information for this bug. " checkbox but the Status did not change. Flipping to ASSIGNED.
Reporter changed to Jan Pazdziora <jpazdziora> per request in bug # 432238.
galeon-2.0.7-2.fc9 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 9. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/galeon-2.0.7-2.fc9
galeon-2.0.7-2.fc9 has been pushed to the Fedora 9 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.