[arch-general] GTK2 GUIs became a PITA after upgrade

Doug Newgard scimmia at archlinux.info
Tue Apr 12 04:59:30 UTC 2016


On Tue, 12 Apr 2016 14:15:45 +0930
Stephen <mailman at tuxcon.com> wrote:

> For what it's worth, I was able to resolve this issue in the end by
> simply removing + reinstalling my theme (which was Arc). Installing
> Adwaita also worked.
> 
> Removing and reinstalling solved the issue because it rebuilt against
> Gnome 3.20. I'd only recently switched to Arch, and had therefore
> wrongly assumed that anything that needed to would be rebuilt against
> the new Gnome version.

Everything *in the repos* that needed to was rebuilt against 3.20. The Arc
theme is in the AUR, which you have to manage yourself.

> 
> Lesson learned :) 


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