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38 questions linked to/from Desktop forgets theme?
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How do I develop an Ubuntu application in HTML and JS?
I am developing an app and I think HTML and JavaScript are better for the future, but I cannot find any tutorials (I need the app to use the system theme).
Are there bindings for Unity, message menu ...
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How do I restore the original color scheme, icons, and theme?
I'd like the original colour scheme, icon style of 12.04.
I somehow lost the Ambiance theme (possible error or upgrade error).
I re-installed 'light-themes' from the terminal and got it back.
But ...
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gnome-settings-daemon doesn't apply themes, unless I kill it and start it manually [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Ubuntu 10.10 forgets desktop theme.
UPDATE: It looks like i'm experiencing this bug where Ubuntu can't do themes on fast computers (e.g. SSD drive and/or i7 CPU).
UPDATE: I ...
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Nautilus losing theme
I'm new to Ubuntu, I install it yesterday and I'm loving the system.
But there is a problem with Nautilus and I have no idea on how to fix this. Nautilus randomly loses its Ambiance theme, becoming ...
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Nautilus is theme-less unless I run it as root
My system is using the Ambiance theme in Ubuntu Natty. Everything works correctly except for Nautilus, which appears to have been deprived from its theme.
Can anyone help me restore it to the default ...
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Why is Ubuntu sometimes ugly when I log in? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Desktop forgets theme?
Sometimes, maybe once every week or two, things look like this when I log in:
When this happens, I log out and then back in and things look normal ...
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Raleigh theme on LightDM, Ubuntu desktop, Nautilus window, menus & menu-bars
After performing an upgrade from Natty to Oneiric, I had a problem similar to the one reported in here at every system boot:
Desktop forgets theme?
Everything, from the LigthDM greeter to the ubuntu ...
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How can I reset my desktop to be like new?
After I upgraded to 11.10, I made some mistake which totally destroyed Unity(I'm not sure at all what I did). I deleted all the configuration files that I knew of, and now at least it will start, but ...
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Forced into "Classic" interface under VMWare Fusion
I installed Ubuntu 11.04 under VMWare Fusion on my macbook pro. The first time I logged in, there was a message, something like "Unable to run Unity because your hardware is not supported, Ubuntu will ...
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Upgraded to 11.04 and now most of the UI is gray and boxy
I just upgraded to 11.04, and now most UI elements are gray and crappy looking (see screenshot).
When I first log in, the panel looks black (as Ambiance theme is supposed to look), but then after a ...
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Why is my Unity theme going haywire?
I have this new problem, my unity theme falls back to some old gnome theme which makes the whole look and feel absolutely horrible.
Here is the screenshot right after login:
And after sometime, ...
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Upgraded to Maverick; can't change theme [closed]
I just upgraded to Maverick, and now I can't change my theme except for the cursor and window border/decoration. I've just reinstalled the themes I want to use (Dust + Dust extra) successfully, and ...
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My system loads before the themes
I'm using ubuntu with a SSD. The only problem so far is that my system boots so fast that the themes aren't loaded.
I already tried the tip on the first answer of this topic (Desktop forgets theme?), ...
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How can I restore a broken theme in GNOME Shell?
My GUI has changed into some crappy looking theme, I don't know why it happened and I want to get the default looks back!
It happened after I was mucking around trying to get the purple grub menu ...
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gnome-settings-daemon not starting when I login
Sometime last week gnome-settings-daemon began not starting after login. This ends up causing my themes and hotkeys not to work. I can start it manually, but even when I do this , some settings are ...
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