On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 13:56 -0700, Adam Sailer wrote:
> Ok, it looks like significant changes implemented in Gnome 2.20 GTK+ have
> broken LookAndFeel support in Java.
> 
> I can run Netbeans, the JDK demo apps, and my apps (Swing GUIs) as long as I
> use the default Java laf. When I try to use the GTK+ laf, or a third-party
> laf from a jar, is when crashes happen. Limewire crashes since it uses a
> custom laf.
> 
> Oddly enough, the output of:
> System.out.println("UIManager.getSystemLookAndFeelClassName()); returns:
> 
> "com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel" when run as a user,
> 
> "javax.swing.plaf.metal.MetalLookAndFeel" when run as root.

Adam, as per Benji are you using Sun's java from 10.3?

Upstream I see one possible issue:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=479929

This implies 'export GTK_MODULES=' may work around the issue, does that
solve it for you?


-JP
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JP Rosevear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Novell, Inc.

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