GTK apps running as other users (e.g. root) do not use user-installed themes
Bug #201534 reported by
Alexander Jones
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #24280: applications run through gksu cannot use themes in ~/.themes.
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| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gtk+2.0 (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Low
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Ubuntu Desktop Bugs | ||
Bug Description
Install a theme into ~/.themes
Activate the theme
Run a GTK app as another user, e.g. "sudo gedit"
The app will use the default, in-built GTK styling if the theme's name does not resolve to another theme on the system.
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Mar 12 19:43:46 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
Package: libgtk2.0-0 2.12.8-1
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: gtk+2.0
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-11-386 i686
Revision history for this message
| Alexander Jones (alex-weej) wrote | #1 |
Revision history for this message
| Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote | #2 |
| Changed in gtk+2.0: | |
| assignee: | nobody → desktop-bugs |
| importance: | Undecided → Low |
| status: | New → Invalid |
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