Comment 4 for bug 1983800

So your advice worked.

I beleive the error might be caused by the old default-style file.

ran diff command on the old and new version:

demon@JammyHP15:~/.config$ diff xpad/default-style xpad.old/default-style
1c1
< decorations 0
---
> decorations 1
9,13c9,13
< back NULL
< use_back 0
< text NULL
< use_text 0
< fontname Sans 12
---
> back rgb(0,0,0)
> use_back 1
> text rgb(186,189,182)
> use_text 1
> fontname Ubuntu 12
15c15
< auto_hide_toolbar 1
---
> auto_hide_toolbar 0
19c19
< autostart_delay 0
---
> autostart_delay 5