It doesn't look like that when using the default Gnome theme, Adwaita. I think it's a problem of your GTK theme (what's that, by the way? :)
Anyway, maybe Gwibber could do a better job while theming the stream. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gwibber in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088895 Title: Improve Gwibber compatibility with MATE Status in Gwibber: New Status in “gwibber” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Hi, I installed MATE for Ubuntu and I noticed that it is impossible to change the default background of the messages in Gwibber. As a result, it keeps GNOME default theme and black text on dark background is barely noticeable. A picture of the problem is here: http://www.mirari.fr/8ynE My Ubuntu version: 12.04 LTS AMD64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gwibber/+bug/1088895/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp