xfce theme install

[Sami Samhuri]

> It was Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 05:02:22AM -0700 when Napoleon Ahiable said:
> I am having such difficulty installing a couple of themes that i
> downloaded. I have searched and tried every advice i have found
> (including some from this forum) but it just doesn't work.
> 
> Hre is my situation: I stalled slack 9.1, the upgraded xfree86 and xfce
> to current. I downloded the themes and tar them to /usr/share/themes -
> because that is where i found all the others.The themes are (glass and
> aero). 
> 
> I them tried settings->user interface, but they are not there. Okay
> someone mentioned gtk-xfce-engine. I found that under
> /usr/share/themes. I did a ./configure --prefix=/usr then make then
> make install. After which i went back to settings->user interface and
> still the 2 themes are not there.
> 
> Can one please show me how to get themes working in xfce. It supprises
> me that a task like this which most people will be performing quite
> frequently, appears not so staright forward and the worst bit is there
> is hardly a clear tutorial out there.

I put all my themes in ~/.themes and have no problems.

-- 
Sami Samhuri
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