Is there any way to make GTK apps look nicer by default under KDE?

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Wed Oct 14 14:30:42 UTC 2009


Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 October 2009 15:55:05 Rex Dieter wrote:
>> Mary Ellen Foster wrote:
>>> I just installed fresh Rawhide on a new computer yesterday, and I
>>> noticed that under the default configuration, GTK apps look fairly
>>> ugly, with grey blocky buttons and UI components and so on. If I
>> Not sure what the default gtk theme is these days (still nodoka or other?),
>> but I *am* sure that whatever that default theme is, it's supposed to look
>> better than what you describe.
> 
> I have to confirm ugly GTK applications - I've just installed Firefox and it 
> looks like early 90's Windows application.
> 
> Probably something changed in setting of GTK theme and we missed it? So it's 
> not set properly in KDE?

We don't set anything GTK-wise as far as I'm aware, it should "just 
work".  Maybe there's a gtk-theme missing dep somewhere.

-- Rex



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