Hi all, Thanks David, for guiding me to the solution. After installing gtk-theme-switch, then run switch, select preferred theme.
Regards, Setyo Nugroho On Fri, 29 Nov 2002 16:12:23 -0600 David Mccowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 12:10:20 +0100 > Setyo Nugroho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I do NOT have gnome installed. I use a.o. gdm, gnumeric, > > sylpheed-claws. So I think the setting must lie somewhere in a GTK's > > shared library. Is it correct? The most painful thing is the colors of > > sylpheed-claws in particular are very poor now. > > for gtk 1.2 applications you want the gtk-theme-switch package > this provides the program "switch" which allows you to change the gtk > 1.2 theme and font > > > from gtk 2 application my solution was to install gnome 2 version of > gnome-contro-center package > then use the gnome-font-properties, and gnome-theme-properties > commands to change the theme of my gtk 2 apps. > this method will start gnome-settings-daemon which will initialize some > options for gnome and and may try to manage your root window on > startup. > > > finally for gtk 2 theme settings to take effect it seems that > gnome-setting-daemon has to be running > > if there is a better way to change the themes for gtk 2 applications > please tell me becuase i hate my method. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]