How to enlarge display font size when running Dolphin as root?
this is a followup question to this thread:
How to run Dolphin as root?
the font size displayed when running dolphin as root is very small. the option to configure font size is also grayed-out.
i tried this solution for an early version of dolphin but it didn't work in this case. from:
https://www.kubuntuforums.net/archive/index.php/t-66991.html:
kate /home/steven/Templates/bigMenuFont.qss and press Enter.
Type:
QMenuBar { font-size: 24px }
QMenu { font-size: 24px }
Save and Close Kate.
Press Alt+F2 and type: kdesudo 'dolphin -stylesheet /home/steven/Templates/bigMenuFont.qss'
thanks
kde root dolphin
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this is a followup question to this thread:
How to run Dolphin as root?
the font size displayed when running dolphin as root is very small. the option to configure font size is also grayed-out.
i tried this solution for an early version of dolphin but it didn't work in this case. from:
https://www.kubuntuforums.net/archive/index.php/t-66991.html:
kate /home/steven/Templates/bigMenuFont.qss and press Enter.
Type:
QMenuBar { font-size: 24px }
QMenu { font-size: 24px }
Save and Close Kate.
Press Alt+F2 and type: kdesudo 'dolphin -stylesheet /home/steven/Templates/bigMenuFont.qss'
thanks
kde root dolphin
What version of Dolphin? What version of Kubuntu?
– DK Bose
Dec 26 at 8:59
dolphin 18.04 arch 4.19.4 thanks
– lenovolobo
Dec 27 at 14:32
Questions about Arch Linux may be asked at unix.stackexchange.com. This site is only for Ubuntu and its official flavors.
– DK Bose
Dec 27 at 15:18
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this is a followup question to this thread:
How to run Dolphin as root?
the font size displayed when running dolphin as root is very small. the option to configure font size is also grayed-out.
i tried this solution for an early version of dolphin but it didn't work in this case. from:
https://www.kubuntuforums.net/archive/index.php/t-66991.html:
kate /home/steven/Templates/bigMenuFont.qss and press Enter.
Type:
QMenuBar { font-size: 24px }
QMenu { font-size: 24px }
Save and Close Kate.
Press Alt+F2 and type: kdesudo 'dolphin -stylesheet /home/steven/Templates/bigMenuFont.qss'
thanks
kde root dolphin
this is a followup question to this thread:
How to run Dolphin as root?
the font size displayed when running dolphin as root is very small. the option to configure font size is also grayed-out.
i tried this solution for an early version of dolphin but it didn't work in this case. from:
https://www.kubuntuforums.net/archive/index.php/t-66991.html:
kate /home/steven/Templates/bigMenuFont.qss and press Enter.
Type:
QMenuBar { font-size: 24px }
QMenu { font-size: 24px }
Save and Close Kate.
Press Alt+F2 and type: kdesudo 'dolphin -stylesheet /home/steven/Templates/bigMenuFont.qss'
thanks
kde root dolphin
kde root dolphin
asked Dec 26 at 8:09
lenovolobo
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What version of Dolphin? What version of Kubuntu?
– DK Bose
Dec 26 at 8:59
dolphin 18.04 arch 4.19.4 thanks
– lenovolobo
Dec 27 at 14:32
Questions about Arch Linux may be asked at unix.stackexchange.com. This site is only for Ubuntu and its official flavors.
– DK Bose
Dec 27 at 15:18
add a comment |
What version of Dolphin? What version of Kubuntu?
– DK Bose
Dec 26 at 8:59
dolphin 18.04 arch 4.19.4 thanks
– lenovolobo
Dec 27 at 14:32
Questions about Arch Linux may be asked at unix.stackexchange.com. This site is only for Ubuntu and its official flavors.
– DK Bose
Dec 27 at 15:18
What version of Dolphin? What version of Kubuntu?
– DK Bose
Dec 26 at 8:59
What version of Dolphin? What version of Kubuntu?
– DK Bose
Dec 26 at 8:59
dolphin 18.04 arch 4.19.4 thanks
– lenovolobo
Dec 27 at 14:32
dolphin 18.04 arch 4.19.4 thanks
– lenovolobo
Dec 27 at 14:32
Questions about Arch Linux may be asked at unix.stackexchange.com. This site is only for Ubuntu and its official flavors.
– DK Bose
Dec 27 at 15:18
Questions about Arch Linux may be asked at unix.stackexchange.com. This site is only for Ubuntu and its official flavors.
– DK Bose
Dec 27 at 15:18
add a comment |
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– DK Bose
Dec 26 at 8:59
dolphin 18.04 arch 4.19.4 thanks
– lenovolobo
Dec 27 at 14:32
Questions about Arch Linux may be asked at unix.stackexchange.com. This site is only for Ubuntu and its official flavors.
– DK Bose
Dec 27 at 15:18