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JetBrains Runtime workaround for fonts on Linux
@hejcz
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hejcz commented Oct 29, 2017

Genius! Thanks.

@lambart
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lambart commented Dec 12, 2017

Would've been nice to explain how to set custom JVM options. It's nowhere in app settings.
I found this page, which tells where it is... it's very unexpectedly hidden in the "Help" menu:

https://intellij-support.jetbrains.com/hc/en-us/articles/206544869-Configuring-JVM-options-and-platform-properties

@vu-mai
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vu-mai commented Feb 6, 2018

Thank God! You saved my day!

@ankush981
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I just switched to OpenJDK 1.8 and it seems not to have messy font config files. Worked for me straight away after the switch. Will keep a note of this method, though!

@caodangtinh
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Thanks, it works for me

@msantana-dev
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Works on Pycharm + Xubuntu. Thanks!

@yuqli
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yuqli commented Mar 27, 2019

Works on PyCharm + Ubuntu 16.04. Thanks!

@kucherlogrus
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Thanks, it works !

@dud3r
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dud3r commented Mar 29, 2019

Works on Linux MInt 19.1 + Pycharm 2018.3
In case you wonder how to fullfill task 1 (download & install JetBrains Runtime), this site might be helpful:
https://intellij-support.jetbrains.com/hc/en-us/articles/206544879-Selecting-the-JDK-version-the-IDE-will-run-under

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