Evolution (again)

Richard Heck rgheck at comcast.net
Mon Mar 17 17:20:55 UTC 2008


Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> Why configure KDE with a Gnome app??
>>     
>
> You're not configuring KDE. FF is packaged as a Gnome app, so it
> interacts with the Gconf stuff (Gnome's equivalent of the Windows
> Registry), meaning you configure its properties from the Gnome control
> panel (if using Gnome) or equivalently gnome-control-center (or
> gconf-editor if you want to get down to the details). Same goes for
> Evolution BTW.
>
>   
And same, it's perhaps worth emphasizing, for changing the menu fonts
and the like. You can do this in other ways, using e.g. gtk-qt-engine,
but I've had problems with that myself. If you want to use this to set
up the fonts for GTK apps, then you'll need to do something simple like
this, too:
[rgheck at bootp-26 ~]$ cat .kde/Autostart/gnome.sh
/usr/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon &

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