Re: [Usability] GNOME default icons

[Bill Wohler <wohler newt com>]

Rodney Dawes <dobey novell com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 12:34 -0800, Bill Wohler wrote:

> > That's apparently what is happening here (to get the green arrows) but
> > I'm baffled because I couldn't find any stock_left.png images on my
> > system that were green. Is it possible the icons are compiled into the
> > applications? I'll ask the Debian folks for debugging information.
> 
> No, what's happening is that the icons in gnome-icon-theme do not have
> the appropriate names for overriding the arrow icons in GTK+. GTK+ uses
> stock icons with various names, which are different than the filenames
> of icons in gnome-icon-theme. As I stated earlier, there is a bug filed
> to update the theme, so that these new blue icons get used instead. 2.15
> will be updated to follow the Icon Naming Specification, and have
> properly named symlinks to override the stock GTK+ icon names.

Great. Thanks again for all the info.

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