On Wednesday 15 September 2010 at 10:08 Madhurya Kakati wrote: > >> > Is qt-gtk-engine used as the widget theme for gtk apps? > >> > >> Yes i am using the GTK engine. is it causing the problem? > > > > Well it seems like that's not necessarily (the whole of) the problem, but > > I have noticed qt-gtk-engine crashes some programs sometimes. A good bet > > is just to try it again using some standard bundled theme first and see > > if the same behaviour is reproduced. > > Without a gtk engine the gtk apps look ugly in KDE. :( Well yes that can be true, unless you can find similar themes. A good alternative it qtcurve, which has packages for GTK and KDE, which then makes them look the same. It's also very configurable. But, see my other message :-( Pete.