Desktop font keep changing from time to time

Bug #1769398 reported by Henry Folorunsho
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Bug Description

gnome tweak tool font changing does not stick. it change from time to time. it goes bigger and smaller
Am using ubuntu 16.04 with cairo dock

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: unity 7.4.5+16.04.20180221-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-122.146-generic 4.4.117
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-122-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
.tmp.unity_support_test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.16
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,staticswitcher,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,dbus]
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat May 5 20:47:12 2018
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: xenial
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DpkgLog:

GconfCompiz:
 /apps/compiz-1/general:
   /apps/compiz-1/general/screen0:
    /apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options:
     active_plugins = [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,staticswitcher,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,dbus]
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2a42] (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Dell Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [1028:0233]
   Subsystem: Dell Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller [1028:0233]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-07-02 (672 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Latitude E6400
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-122-generic root=UUID=443b288d-cccd-4fef-9fd8-90c64adeb94c ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 10/30/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A19
dmi.board.name: 0W620R
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA19:bd10/30/2009:svnDellInc.:pnLatitudeE6400:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0W620R:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Latitude E6400
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.3+16.04.20180221-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.83-1~16.04.1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 17.2.8-0ubuntu0~16.04.1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 17.2.8-0ubuntu0~16.04.1
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.7
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.1-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.0-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160325-1ubuntu1.2
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-1build2
xserver.bootTime: Thu Feb 11 17:28:40 2016
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:

xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs:
 product id 21316
 vendor AUO
xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.7

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Henry Folorunsho (henryxav) wrote :
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Henry Folorunsho (henryxav) wrote :

Am using ubuntu 16.04 with cairo dock
having problems with gnome tweak tool font not sticking to the set font i want it keeps going bigger and smaller from time to time

text on web browse and text on nautilus keeps changing please kindly assist in fixing this problem

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Henry Folorunsho (henryxav) wrote :

Hi i reported a bug last week about fonts in ubuntu 16.04 not sticking, after changing settings in tweak tool. the fonts keeps changing every 10-20 mins while working on the laptop i dont know why
please kindly assist in fixing this problems.

I have the bug description above

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