How setup fonts and themes for gnome applications on kde under Fedora 15

Jonathan Ryshpan jonrysh at pacbell.net
Wed Jul 20 05:53:36 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-07-20 at 02:06 +0300, Veeti Paananen wrote:
> > How can the font size of gnome applications (in particular evolution) be
> > controlled when they are being run under KDE?  A method for carrying
> > over the font (and theme) setup from KDE to gnome would be best, but an
> > independent parallel method for font control of gnome applications would
> > also be OK.  The versions of KDE and gnome are: KDE-4.6.4, gnome-3.0.1 .
> > 
> > Thanks - jon
> 
> KDE has a configuration section for GTK+ widget styles & fonts in
> System
> Settings -> Application Appearance, but it seems that Evolution isn't
> affected by those settings. Maybe this is some GTK/GNOME 3
> incompatibility?
> 
> Thunderbird, on the other hand, does respect my settings. (That
> obviously doesn't fix all the GNOME dialogs and other non-nativities,
> though...) 

I haven't tried thunderbird, but KDE font control doesn't seem to work
for nautilus.  Are you running the same versions of KDE and gnome as me?

Thanks - jon





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