On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 08:54, Alexander J. Marsh wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I must be overlooking something very simple here but I can not figure
> out what.  I am trying to install a theme using the
> gnome-theme-properties app.  First I downloaded several metacity themes
> form http://themes.freshmeat.net.  Next I launch gnome-theme-properties
> and click install new theme.  All that seems to do is untar the theme
> file in ~/.theme directory.  The new themes never show up.
> 
> I know I must be doing something simple wrong.  Blue curve is nice and
> all but I would like to try something different for a while.  Thanks in
> advance for any help you can provide.
> 
A lot of the metacity themes on freshmeat are for older/cvs versions of
metacity and just plain don't work with the version in RH 8 or may have
an obsolete path setup in the tar files.

Check art.gnome.org for some metacity themes that seem to be more cooperative.


>     ++alex
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