Re: [Evolution] Weird menu bar above menu bar

[Tim McConnell <tmcconnell168 gmail com>]

On Fri, 2022-11-04 at 10:21 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote:
> Doesn't anyone read archives or past posts anymore. 
>
>
> On Fri, 2022-11-04 at 10:07 +0000, Krauß, Peter (SCC) via evolution-
> list wrote:
> > Hello folks,
> >
> > since my last system update I have a weird menu bar above the
> > actual
> > menu bar (actual menu bar is the one, that has the drop down menus
> > "File", "Edit", "View" etc.; the weird menu bar is buttons for
> > "Compose
> > " and "Send & Receive" and has the window title in the middle).
> > I attached a screenshot about it.
> >
> > It's a bit annoying, it uses quite a lot of screen space and having
> > those buttons in an extra row seems redundant. I wanted them back
> > in
> > the tool bar.
> >
> > So, is there any way to get this back to how it was? Is it related
> > to
> > Evolution? Or maybe to gtk?
>
> To save you the bother of looking ...
>
> From a few days ago:
>
>  
> https://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2022-November/msg00001.
> html
>
> or a bit further back:
>
>  
> https://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2022-October/msg00098.h
> tml
>
>  
> https://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2022-September/msg00023
> .html
>
> It's called Client Side Decoration. Is part of Gnome going forward
> and
> has been used on other apps for a long time.  It just seems to be
> more
> distuptive/divisive on Evolution. Discussion here:
>
>  https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution/-/issues/2039
>
> and you can get the old interface back with:
>
>    gsettings set org.gnome.evolution.shell use-header-bar false
>
> and restart Evolution.
>
> But get used to it, I suspect that setting won't work forever.
>
> P.
>
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"But get used to it, I suspect that setting won't work forever."
I hope it does (work forever), the new "look" is horrid if your
visually impaired (I'm blind in one eye) and changing that setting to
'false' instead of 'true' makes it more usable to me. 

-- 
Tim McConnell <tmcconnell168 gmail com>