On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 22:10, Karl Huysmans wrote: > Hi, > > Have been looking everywhere, still can't find a solution to this > problem: > > I run KDM and a KDE desktop, but I do use some Gnome gtk2 apps > (Evolution, Mozilla compiled with gtk2, ...). > > To change theme and font settings for these Gnome apps, I open > gnome-control-center from a shell. Lots of GdkPixbuf-CRITICAL and > GLib-GObject-CRITICAL error messages, but Control Center opens. > > Open Theme preferences and I get this: > Window manager warning: Failed to read theme from file > /usr/share/themes/metacity-1/metacity-theme-1.xml: Failed to open file > '/usr/share/themes/metacity-1/metacity-theme-1.xml': No such file or > directory. > > Adjust the settings for theme and fonts, everything OK. > > But on next KDE login, settings are lost. Open Control Center again > (same errors as above), double-clicking on either Font or Theme icons in > Control Center immediately restores all of my previously made changes. > > When I open a Gnome session with the same user, everything is as I had > set in Control Center. > > Tried doing the same with a freshly created user, same problem, so it is > not user related. > > I have several Gentoo boxes, on some of them I have this problem, on > others not. > > Any ideas?
In ~/.kde/Autostart create a shortcut to run gnome-settings-daemon .. this should give your gtk apps the settings they need -- Troy Dack Gentoo moves pretty fast; if you don't stop and [EMAIL PROTECTED] look around once in a while, you could miss out. Public Key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x4D90BE3C Key fingerprint = 1F3D 6C15 16AA 09D5 0C96 92E5 FD89 16F9 4D90 BE3C
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