On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 08:54, Alexander J. Marsh wrote: > Hello, > > I must be overlooking something very simple here but I can not figure > out what. I am trying to install a theme using the > gnome-theme-properties app. First I downloaded several metacity themes > form http://themes.freshmeat.net. Next I launch gnome-theme-properties > and click install new theme. All that seems to do is untar the theme > file in ~/.theme directory. The new themes never show up. > > I know I must be doing something simple wrong. Blue curve is nice and > all but I would like to try something different for a while. Thanks in > advance for any help you can provide. > A lot of the metacity themes on freshmeat are for older/cvs versions of metacity and just plain don't work with the version in RH 8 or may have an obsolete path setup in the tar files. Check art.gnome.org for some metacity themes that seem to be more cooperative. > ++alex > > > •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• > Alexander J. Marsh > Unix Systems Administrator > University of Michigan DLPS > p 734.763.0246 > c 734.368.3839 > •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• > -- Michael Knepher <limbo@bluethingy.com> -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list