GTK+2 Application Themes

[Bob Snyder]

Erik Harrison wrote:
> On 2/7/07, Bob Snyder <bob.snyder at cox.net> wrote:
>   
>> Alexander Toresson wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Do you have any ~/.gtkrc-2.0 or similar file? If so, delete it.
>>>       
>> This seems strange since the manual for xfdesktop says to use this file
>> for setting the text colors for the desktop icons:
>>
>>     
>
> That's because Xfdesktop gets the info from Gtk
>
>   
>>> Icon View Text Appearance
>>>
>>>     The colors of the icon text and the icon text background, as well
>>>     as the opacity of the icon text background, can be customized by
>>>     putting directives simiar to the following in your |~/.gtkrc-2.0|
>>>     file:
>>>
>>>       
>> It also seems strange to me that a file that configures gtk 1.0 themes
>> would be named .gtkrc-2.0. Are you sure that's the intended file?
>>     
>
> It is for changing Gtk+ 2 stuff, not 1.x

Ah, then perhaps deleting it is not such good advice.

Bob S.