user interface mcs -- only grabbing gtk1 themes

Benedikt Meurer Benedikt.Meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Thu May 29 12:50:01 CEST 2003


On Thu, 29, May 2003, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:

> First of all it seems a bit strange to me that debian installs anything
> in the user's home dir. Why are themes not installed in
> /usr/share/themes?

I don't think, they install system-wide themes into any users home directory.
But it looks like they modified Gtk+ to look for user themes in .themes-gtk2
instead of the default .themes directory.

> Secondly, I can't think of any reason why you'd want to change the
> default user location from .themes to .themes-gtk2.0. There is no
> conflict between gtk1 and gtk2 packages, since they install to different
> directories.

Thats a good question. Maybe Martin knows the reason?

> 	Jasper

regards,
Benedikt

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