topic title: Configuring Themes / Icons for GTK3 Apps
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tradetaxfree
Joined: 18 Jan 2012
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While setting up a new theme & icon set
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I could not work out why Roxterm & Gdebi had ugly themes & icons while everything else was nice - the answer is because they are GTK3 Apps.

To get a reasonably nice look you can set the fallback default GTK3 theme:

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sudo apt-get install gnome-themes-standard
ln -s /usr/share/themes/Adwaita/gtk-3.0 ~/.config/gtk-3.0
sudo nano /usr/share/themes/Adwaita/gtk-3.0/settings.ini
& add a line to the end for your preferred icon theme (such as the one in your ~/.gtkrc-2.0)

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gtk-icon-theme-name="my-gtk-icon-theme"
Roxterm & Gdebi fixed with the
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