From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 5.0; AT&T CSM6.0; T312461) Description of problem: When running KDE under VNC, qt falls back to using X core fonts. This may be related to the Xrender extension not being available. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. switchdesk KDE 2. service vncserver start 3. vncviewer localhost 4. Preferences | Fonts Actual Results: List of available fonts include X core fonts. Anti-aliasing setting has no effect. Expected Results: Fonts should behave as for the console. Additional info:
if you start gnome in VNC, does it have this problem?
No, gnome looks the same over VNC as it does on the console and all the font settings make a visible difference.
it's not reproduceable in FC3.