Jaunty: Look of gnome apps in kde

[marc]

Jonas Norlander said...
> 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.

Thanks, Jonas. Although it doesn't seem to work anymore :-(

Any idea why this package has been made optional again?

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Cheers,
Marc