Jaunty: Look of gnome apps in kde

Jonas Norlander jonorland at gmail.com
Fri Apr 17 16:34:08 UTC 2009


On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 6:18 PM, marc <gmane at auxbuss.com> wrote:
> Willy Hamra said...
>> 2009/4/17 marc <gmane at auxbuss.com>:
>> >
>> > It used to be that you installed gtk2-gtk-qt for better control of GTK
>> > apps under KDE. I think it was installed by default by Kubuntu for a
>> > while. The look and feel could them be set in kcontrol.
>> >
>> > Now, the package seems to have disappeared and, of course, kcontrol has
>> > vanished.
>> >
>> > So, does anyone know how you make gnome apps look like gnome apps under
>> > kde?
>> >
>>
>> see, while kcontrol did exist in KDE3 i rarely used it, and so, the
>> transition to KDE4 was easy to me :P
>
> Careful what you assume!
>
>> in systemsettings, go to appearance, GTK styles & fonts. cheers
>
> I'm not seeing what you're seeing. Oddly enough, I took a look at the
> appearance section. The options I see are: Style; Colors (sic); Icons;
> Fonts; Windows; Splash screen; Emoticons.
>
> No sign of GTK styles and fonts.

I think the package you need is gtk-qt-engine.

/ Jonas




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