Re: [matplotlib-devel] buildbot font discrepancies

[John H. <jd...@gm...>]

On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 4:17 PM, John Hunter<jd...@gm...> wrote:
> According to RobK, you can reconfigure your ubuntu system to turn
> these off.  He suggests:
>
>  To use autohinting, use the hint in this post, or just run the
> following command:
>
>  sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig-config
>
>  then choose “autohinter”, then choose “always”, then choose “no”

If that doesn't work, this guy has more involved instructions on how
to rebuild ubuntu libfreetype and disable the bytecode patch

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=84359

JDH