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Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s)

From "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s)
Date 2017-11-16 12:00 +0100
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On 16.11.2017 09:58, Sridhar M A wrote:
> Yesterday when I updated my system, I got firefox 57. It does appear
> to work faster. But, I noticed that the sites I frequent, do not
> display the text: distrocwatch.com, slashdot.org, gmail, etc. Removed
> $HOME/.mozilla and checked again. Same problem :-(
>
> The screenshots can be seen here:
>
> https://imgur.com/lwjhGGu, https://imgur.com/Jcdo1Wg, https://imgur.com/KPyxmFN
>
> Anyone else facing a similar problem?
>
> If it matters, except uBlock, I do not have any other extensions. Even
> with the extension removed, the behaviour is the same.
>
> Regards,
>
I'm not experiencing this problem, but I use custom font-manager config
to set some fonts as a system-wide default.

Have you checked font settings in Firefox?
You can use this bash command to check what fonts are substituted for
default fonts in Firefox:
    $ for f in [sans sans-serif serif monospace];do fc-match $f;done

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With kindest regards, Alexander.

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Firefox not displaying text on website(s) Sridhar M A <alaymari@gmail.com> - 2017-11-16 06:00 +0100
  Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s) Jeroen Mathon <jeroenmathonmac@gmail.com> - 2017-11-16 09:10 +0100
    Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s) Sridhar M A <alaymari@gmail.com> - 2017-11-16 13:30 +0100
  Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s) "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2017-11-16 12:00 +0100
    Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s) Sridhar M A <alaymari@gmail.com> - 2017-11-16 13:40 +0100
    Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s) Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-11-16 14:10 +0100
      Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s) "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2017-11-16 15:50 +0100
  Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s) Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2017-11-16 16:00 +0100
  Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s) Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> - 2017-11-16 16:30 +0100
    Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s) Sridhar M A <alaymari@gmail.com> - 2017-11-17 05:40 +0100
  Re: Firefox not displaying text on website(s) dekks herton <dekkzz78@gmail.com> - 2017-11-18 07:50 +0100

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