Choosing a Good Font for KMail to Display Hebrew on Mandriva Linux Cooker

[Shlomi Fish]

Hi all!

Can anyone help with the question below? Diego, someone? It heavily disrupts 
my work.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

On Thursday 21 Jan 2010 13:17:50 Shlomi Fish wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> See:
> 
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215397
> 
> In KMail, the right part of every Hebrew line (the beginning) is obscured
> by the right scrollbar, regardless of how wide the window is. I'm using
> the Bitstream Vera Sans Mono font. When I tried switching to a Hebrew
> font, it caused both the Hebrew and the English to look ugly. It seems the
> Hebrew is displayed in a non-monospace font, which I have no idea why it
> was chosen.
> 
> So which font can I choose which will make both languages look well? Do I
> need to change some kind of font configuration? I'm getting out-of-my-mind
> here reading the Hebrew messages I receive.
> 
> BTW, fonts in Linux are a huge problem. I've lost track of the number of
> times where I upgraded my system and the fonts of the desktop changed.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 	Shlomi Fish

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