Upgrading to 3.10 (PPA) with installed themes.

[Christian Dysthe]

On Wed, 2014-02-19 at 23:14 +0530, Satyajit Sahoo wrote:
> It is a bug in the GTK theme. To fix the black area, the theme
> developer needs to set a background color on the .toolbar class.
> 
> Weird that it derives the color from toolbar. I would have preferred
> if it used the main bg color or a darkened base color instead.

I have looked more into this and there's others with this problem with
other themes on Gnome 3.10. This is my exact problem:

https://github.com/shimmerproject/Greybird/issues/40

I'm not enough of a Gnome expert to fix it though. I'm having the black
background in both Moka and Adwaita

> 
> On 19 February 2014 23:03, Christian Dysthe <cdysthe at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2014-02-19 at 21:42 +0530, Satyajit Sahoo wrote:
> >> The themes need to support your Gnome version if you want to use them
> >> with a newer Gnome. Generally, there are minor glitches in the GTK
> >> theme. The Gnome Shell themes have lots of issues since lots of
> >> changes occur to the Shell every release.
> >>
> >> AFAIK, Moka GTK theme has GTK3.10 support. I don't know about the
> >> Gnome Shell theme though. You can always purge the Moka PPA after the
> >> upgrade if you find that the theme doesn't work for you.
> >>
> >> Issues related to Evolution couldn't be due to Gnome Shell theme. The
> >> GTK theme must have a bug. You should report the bug to the developer.
> >
> > Below you will see a screen-shot of how Evolution looks after an update
> > to 3.10. It has a black frame around emails both in preview and when the
> > email is opened. Is this how Evolution should look in 3.10? I do not
> > have any themes installed:
> >
> > https://www.dropbox.com/s/w4zetlgl32pei2j/Screenshot%20from%
> > 202014-02-19%2011%3A19%3A21.png
> >
> > Is there a way I can change the black back to gray?
> >
> >>
> >> On 19 February 2014 21:12, Christian Dysthe <cdysthe at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > I'm running Ubuntu GNOME 13.10 on several laptops. On a couple I would
> >> > like to run Gnome 3.10 upgraded with the PPA. I run the Moka icon, gtk
> >> > and gnome-shell theme on all of the machines (very nice flat modern
> >> > themes). I read in another thread that gnome-shell themes tend to mess
> >> > up upgrades and I did have some color issues on the one machine I did
> >> > upgrade already (especially in Evolution). So I wonder if that could be
> >> > because I had the Moka stuff installed? If so, would it be a good idea
> >> > to purge the Moka PPAs before I do the 3.10 upgrade?
> >> >
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