F15 Boxy looking of Gnome programs on XFCE

Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com
Wed May 25 11:36:23 UTC 2011


On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Alan Cox <alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
>> I am using XFCE on F15, but the Gnome programs look horribly "boxy".
>> How can one get the Gnome programs looking better?
>
> Stay on FC14 so your Gnome apps are still Gnome 2 and have the same gtk
> theming as XFCE.
>
> Hopefully by FC16 Gnome will actually be usable again and the theme
> engines will bridge gtk2 and gtk3.

Thanks, Alan. I will do as you suggest regarding my desktop computer.
Unfortunately, I have already upgraded to F15 on my laptop computer --
that is why I discovered this problem.

Paul


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