[arch-general] No menu icons on XFCE4 desktop

[Peter Nabbefeld]

Now I know, what causes the problems:

$ ps ax | grep xsettingsd
    1212 tty1     Z      0:00 [xsettingsd] <defunct>

So, where can I find the error detail message?

Regards
P.


Am 21.06.21 um 20:00 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld via arch-general:
> After some investigation, it seems to be caused by some missing GTK
> updates/configuration changes:
>
> - I've installed GTK2 and GTK3
> - I just noticed GTK4 is available, but not installed
> - Only 3 themes are available, which seem to be integrated with GTK3+
> recently.
>
> So /usr/share/themes probably even isn't read - with about 130 themes
> installed.
>
> Why could that happen, and how can I fix it?
>
> Kind regards
>
> Peter
>
>
>
>
> Am 19.06.21 um 15:41 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld via arch-general:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> since I've not updated my system since some weeks, I thought it would be
>> a good time to do so - with two results:
>> 1. My desktop theme changed.
>> 2. The menu icons have gone.
>>
>> Well, while the first is not a real problem (I should be able to find an
>> appropriate icon theme, but I'll look for that later), I don't know why
>> the menu icons have gone, so I don't know where to start searching for a
>> solution. I even didn't find something related when search the
>> internet. :-/
>>
>> However, I found two sub-folders in /usr/share/icons/Adwaita for gtk-2.0
>> and gtk-3.0, but only the first one contains any assets - maybe that's
>> the problem? Any idea?
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Peter