On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 09:24, The Matt wrote: > OK folks, I'm stumped. I have some fancy new cursors I'd like to try > out with my RH 9, but I can't seem to get them to work. > > I got a set called Silver. With that I get the cursors and an > index.theme file: > > [Icon Theme] > Inherits=Silver > > Next thing I do, following procedures on many sites, I go to ~/.icons (I > *DO NOT* want to do this in /usr/share/icons until I know it > works...just like I put my fonts in ~/.fonts) and have this: <snip> Well, following someone from news://linux.redhat who could only get it to work from /usr/share/icons, I just tried every single thing I did before in ~/.icons in /usr/share/icons as root. NOTHING WORKED! If even *root* cannot affect the behavior of X, how crippled is my system? Is there a file from 8 that kills this in 9? My box was a virgin 8.0 so nothing from 7.x and lower is there. What files can kill root's ability to change X? Or should I pursue a different distro? -- "And isn't sanity really just a one-trick pony, anyway? I mean, all you get is one trick, rational thinking, but when you're good and crazy, ooh ooh ooh, the sky's the limit!" -- The Tick The Matt -- http://ucsub.colorado.edu/~thompsma/
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