Re: changing bg color of GtkStatusBar

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Jeff Shipman - SysProg <jeff nmt edu> writes:
> How can I change the bg color of a GtkStatusBar?
> Setting the color directly on it doesn't work.
> I'm assuming there's some deeper component
> of the widget that I actually need to change the
> color of.

http://pobox.com/~hp/gtk-colors.html

Of the "why doesn't it work?" reasons at the bottom I think the 
one you want is "some widgets don't have backgrounds"

Havoc