Questions tagged [gtk]
gtk+ stands for Gimp ToolKit, a widget toolkit for GUI applications. Gnome uses gtk+ extensively.
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error: XDG_RUNTIME_DIR not set in the environment. Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
I used to open text files with sublime, and for Read-only files, I used to do :
sudo sublime. But now just suddenly the sudo sublime command gives the following error :
(sublime:3931): Gtk-WARNING **:...
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How do I change my gnome Ubuntu key-binding work as emacs?
, Hello, everyone
How can I change editing key-binding in Gnome on Ubuntu, and make it work like Emacs?
Eg. When I'm chat with my friend, and I want to use Ctrl-a Ctrl-k to move my cursor go to the ...
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Murrine engine on GTK3?
I'm trying to use a GTK theme which requires the Murrine engine, so I installed gtk2-engines-murrine from apt-get. It works fine in most apps, but some such as nm-applet segfault as soon as I try to ...
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How can I get the GTK file chooser dialogue to automatically focus and appear over other windows?
For context, this is using ArchLinux, Gnome 45, Wayland/mutter 45.1, with Linux 6.1.58-1-lts and both gtk 4.12.3 and 3.24.38.
Whenever I use software on my system that opens a file chooser dialogue, I ...
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How to install PyGTK for Python 2.7 on CentOS 6?
I am having a big problem installing PyGTK for Python 2.7 on CentOS 6. The YUM on CentOS does not have Python 2.7 or any modules for it, so I had to build Python 2.7 from source. But PyGTK has a ...
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How to make sure dconf (or gsettings) and <guix>/dconf-editor use the same backend database
Disclaimer: I'm running Guix package manager as a user on Ubuntu 22.04.4. That is most likely part of the problem: Guix uses non traditional paths for packages and sets symlinks and various search-...
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All GTK/VTE-based terminal emulators are showing a significant input lag
Recently, I've installed a new SSD drive and deployed Ubuntu 22.04.04 on it. At first everything was perfect, but then I noticed that gnome-terminal has a significant input lag (up to a second) even ...
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Set GSettings setting only for a specific application
A certain application needed a font change to be easier to read.
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface document-font-name "Cantarell 25"
The application itself doesn't have a settings ...
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How to remove shadow around windows in GNOME
How can I remove the shadow around windows in GNOME 45 in a way that it will never be reapplied again even if a new theme has them?
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Is there any way to edit the dconf settings of GTK on a WindowsNT Install?
I am trying to help the OP of this question: https://stackoverflow.com/q/28157314/1695680
And I suspect their gtk install has some default settings that are undesirable. On Linux I believe these ...
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Changing fonts for GTK3 apps under KDE
I am running KUbuntu 20.04 and changed my default fonts there. The KDE system settings GUI has a button to configure GTK appearance, but this only allows changing the whole theme to another predefined ...
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Black out application window on KDE Plasma after long uptime
After using for a long time, application window fails to render application windows.
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application screen sometimes blacks out (Attached image)
occurs in any application (Chrome, Thunderbird, ...
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Ubuntu 23.04 - Change save-as dialog
I want to change the "save as" dialog in Ubuntu 23.04. I use gnome-flashback.
observed behaviour: If I type e.g. "vi" then it shows only the folders that contain the * string &...
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Unable to locate theme engine in module_path: "murrine"
I have downloaded and installed a new theme before in my fedora machine.
However, I got this warning when I load gvim, nautilus every time.
(gvim:4629): Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine ...
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How to sort folders first in open dialog window (gtk 3.14 file chooser)
I just upgraded from fedora20 to fedora21 and now the gtk file picker sorts files and folders together. I much prefer the usual and previous behaviour of displaying folders first (and I enabled that ...
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