[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Restore visual aspect

[Catalin Trifu]

Please see my comments below.
   I even created a new user and fired XFCE fresh with that one,
and still got ugly interface.

Regards,
Catalin

Redouane Boumghar wrote:
> hello Catalin
>
> Did you changed the xorg.conf file ?
I did change it by removing AIGLX and compiz related stuff.
>
> Did you trace and backup the changes you did ?
>
No! because I played many times with X and it never gave me such things;
I doubt it's X anyway.
> What do you mean by "remove all visually related files"
> in your home directory ?
> You deleted .gconf and .kde ?
>
removed .gconf, .config, .*rc related to GTK and friends
> Did you uninstall gtk2 ?
>
this one I did not try!
> I think thats few questions that may help others to help you better.
>
> Best Regards
> Red.
>
>
> Catalin Trifu wrote:
>> XFCE, GNOME, KDE; 99% XFCE
>>
>> all are screwed up.
>>
>> Richard Fish wrote:
>>> On 11/20/06, Catalin Trifu <catalin@××××××××××××.de> wrote:
>>>>     After playing with themes and beryl; I finally decided to let go
>>>> of eye candy on my work machine and wanted to switch back to the
>>>> visual aspect I had.
>>>>     Needless to say it was a painfull experience. Now everything looks
>>>> like crap; gtk2 apps that look like gtk1; icon theme is screwed up,
>>>> etc.
>>>>     I tried to remove all visually related files and stuff from my
>>>> home dir, but that did not solve the problem.
>>>>      What would be the procedure to follow to restore the original
>>>> looks of the desktop environment ?
>>> Which desktop environment are you using?
>>>
>>> -Richard
>>
>

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