Text Display Issue

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Thu, 2012-11-22 at 04:03 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 21:17 -0700, Steven Grace wrote:
> > I just installed Ubuntu Studio 12.04 and have an issue with the way text 
> > displays. The text is not sharp and some pixels have a pinkish cast.
> > 
> > The best illustration of the latter is to open Terminal. Assuming the 
> > default colors (white on black), the vertical bar character (|) displays 
> > as pink.
> > 
> > I've reproduced this using the live DVD on two computers.
> > 
> > Both of the computers in question run Xubuntu 12.04 (which Ubuntu Studio 
> > seems to be based on) and text looks great there.
> > 
> > Has anyone else experienced this? Thanks.
> 
> I still have not such an issue for Ubuntu Studio Precise and Quantal,
> but for Ubuntu Quantal + Ubuntu Studio packages I can't change anything
> for the fonts.
> 
> If I use Ubuntu Studio Quantal some things are broken, e.g. Evolution
> and if I use Ubuntu Quantal + Ubuntu Studio packages, then other things
> are broken, e.g. the quality of the fonts. If I just use Ubuntu Quantal
> without audio software, nearly everything is ok.

$ rm -r ~/.cache does solve several issues.