eazel-engine

Jasper Huijsmans huysmans at users.sourceforge.net
Mon Jul 22 16:29:54 CEST 2002


At 07:09 AM 7/22/02 -0700, you wrote:
>On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 07:19, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> > At 06:58 AM 7/22/02 -0700, you wrote:
> > >I know it's been discussed before, but let me reiterate:
> > >
> > >Do not select the eazel gtk engine. Not even by accident. It will hose
> > >your XFce configuration.
> > >
> > >To get XFce working again, delete this file (can't remeber if I got
> > >spelling and punctuation right: ~/.xfce/temp.gtkrcxfce. You may also
> > >need to delete or move ~/.gtkrc.
> >
> > You could also edit it and replace 'engine "eazel" {}' with
> > 'engine "xfce " {}' or something. Can't remember the exact syntax, but
> > it's something like this.
> >
> > Jasper
>
>I tried doing that in ~/.gtkrc, but it didn't work (the error was
>something about first line after engine needs to be standard or
>something). I didn't realize I was supposed to be editing
>~/.xfce/temp.gtkrcxfce).

Strange error. You should just be able to replace "eazel" with something
else. Alternatively, you can remove the whole engine line. It will use the
default gtk engine. You probably just can remove .xfce/temp.gtkrcxfce.

> >
> > >And then it's back to the long, ugly job of finding a gtk theme, an XFce
> > >theme, an xfwm theme, and a gkrellm theme that look good together. I
> > >think this time I'll write down my choices :-)
> >
>
>A Mozilla-modern theme with Linea and BlueX seems to look alright...
>
>--
>Jack Coates
>Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...
>
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