Anno domini 2022 Thu, 3 Mar 17:01:09 -0800 William Morder via tde-users scripsit: > [...] > Then you run this command: > sudo sh -c "echo 'export QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=gtk2' >> /etc/environment" > and reboot, and it always worked (at least, when I was running Devuan Beowulf > on my desktop). "man environment" suggest a different format for each environment varable, so this might cause problems. Nik > The error message in qt5ct said that it ought to be something > else, I think it was qt5 or maybe gtk5 (is that a thing?). So I tried > modifying the command to: > sudo sh -c "echo 'export QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=qt5ct' >> /etc/environment" > but this did nothing. I hesitate to mess with this any more, since my system > is stable again. > > Anyway ... so once more, I stand at the door, almost there, but can't get in. > > Now I am back to the same problem that irked me before; namely, either to get > Open Office running, or to get Libre Office running and to change the color > scheme of the GUI interface to something that doesn't cause me severe pain > and discomfort (from looking at large patches white screen). I am wondering > if I ought to try css, as I believe I still have E. Liddell's scripts > somewhere (and his old emails with the attachments). Maybe I can use that to > get my Libre Office GUI interface to use colors that are not so hard on my > eyes. (I am not joking here. I get watery eyes, and eventually a migraine, > after staring at a white screen for more than about 5 minutes.) > > Apologies for length, but I was trying to recount the various factors that may > or not be relevant. I expect it will get trimmed in the responses. > > Any observations or suggestions or advice are appreciated. > > Bill > ____________________________________________________ > tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx