9.10 to 10.04 Upgradeniggles

[Tim Frost]

On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 12:00 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
> I recently upgraded 4 desktop machines and encountered a few minor 
> irritations that I would like to resolve, hence this request for comment.
> 
> On a couple of the machines I was able to install the "Crux" desktop 
> theme, but it is not available on the other two, nor can I find it via 
> Google and it doesn't appear to be packaged for apt-get access. Can 
> anyone help; I rather like the physical design and I can live with the 
> lilac colour scheme.

The crux theme is in package gnome-themes, which is in universe, for
both karmic and lucid.  Details for lucid:

$ apt-cache show gnome-themes
Package: gnome-themes
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Installed-Size: 2092
Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team <ubuntu-desktop at lists.ubuntu.com>
Original-Maintainer: Josselin Mouette <joss at debian.org>
Architecture: all
Version: 2.30.0-0ubuntu1
Replaces: gnome-accessibility-themes-extras (<< 2.21.2)
Depends: gtk2-engines (>= 1:2.15.3), gtk2-engines-pixbuf,
librsvg2-common, gnome-themes-selected
Recommends: dmz-cursor-theme
Suggests: gnome-themes-extras
Filename:
pool/universe/g/gnome-themes/gnome-themes_2.30.0-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 244708
MD5sum: 3b6c78753b45376636698514396711db
SHA1: 6cad3736537bd01ba23a4207cfe225b32d47b0fd
SHA256: 1c01ecd421ca4945f9b21c48dbf65a6a604b2dec69226f4a65c341100ddf0ed6
Description: official themes for the GNOME desktop
 This package contains the official desktop themes of the GNOME desktop
 environment.
 .
  * The Clearlooks theme is the default, combining usability with an
    attractive look.
  * The Crux theme is well known for its smooth gradients with purple
    highlights.
  * The Glider theme is meant to be simple yet quite esthetic.
  * The Mist theme provides a minimalistic rendering around blue tones.
  * The Industrial theme is flat looking with low contrast.
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu



Tim

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Tim Frost <timfrost at xtra.co.nz>
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