[Bug 610304] Re: gdm doesn't use ambiance

2010-07-27 Thread Kenny Meyer
Thanks a lot, Andrew. I see now what you mean with the screenshot. Just in case you didn't know it yet: the "ugly Windows Theme" is called Redmond. Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does not appea

[Bug 610304] Re: gdm doesn't use ambiance

2010-07-27 Thread Andrew Berry
Unfortunately, nothing in the thread online works for getting a screenshot anymore. However, through a bit of luck I noticed that x11vnc can connect to a GDM session with: x11vnc -display :0 -auth /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-Vj6ZZp/database Where the auth path will change a bit for each restart of

[Bug 610304] Re: gdm doesn't use ambiance

2010-07-26 Thread Kenny Meyer
To me it sounds like you're seeing the default gdm login screen, but to be sure please make a screenshot. Maybe the instructions in this forum thread could help you: http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-85945.html ** Changed in: gnome-desktop (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete --

[Bug 610304] Re: gdm doesn't use ambiance

2010-07-26 Thread Andrew Berry
I understand that the user theme is different than the gdm theme. I thought gdm configuration was controlled partially by /var/lib/gdm/*, but that could be incorrect. I've included the gconf info from the gdm user as I thought that might be relevant. I'm having trouble getting a screenshot; using

[Bug 610304] Re: gdm doesn't use ambiance

2010-07-26 Thread Kenny Meyer
Andrew, the gdm is the component which shows the login screen and the user theme doesn't affect the gdm component. Could you please provide a screenshot and attach it to this bug if I have misinterpreted your description. ** Package changed: gdm (Ubuntu) => gnome-desktop (Ubuntu) -- gdm doesn't

[Bug 610304] Re: gdm doesn't use ambiance

2010-07-26 Thread Andrew Berry
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52568330/Dependencies.txt -- gdm doesn't use ambiance https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/610304 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailin