Re: colour-scheme issue.

it's kde then it must be also /usr/share/
/usr/share/apps/ksplash/Themes

and the drop everything in Default..

This was what i did and that worked.

[root@b01 ~]# ls -al /usr/share/apps/ksplash/Themes/
total 40
drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 Nov  3 20:33 .
drwxr-xr-x  4 root root 4096 Nov  3 20:33 ..
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Nov 10 04:51 blue-bend
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Aug 31 00:00 BlueCurve
drwxr-xr-x  3 root root 4096 Nov 10 04:51 Default
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Nov 10 04:51 None
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Nov 10 04:51 Redmond
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Nov 10 04:51 Simple
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Nov 10 04:51 Standard
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Aug 31 20:42 WebAmigo


[root@b01 ~]# ls -al /usr/share/apps/ksplash/Themes/Default/
total 116
drwxr-xr-x  3 root root  4096 Nov 10 04:51 .
drwxr-xr-x 10 root root  4096 Nov  3 20:33 ..
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root  4096 Nov 10 04:51 locolor
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 31945 Nov 19  2005 Preview.png
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 23346 Nov 19  2005 splash_active_bar.png
-rw-r--r--  1 root root   282 Nov 19  2005 splash_bottom.png
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 19766 Nov 19  2005 splash_inactive_bar.png
-rw-r--r--  1 root root 17514 Nov 19  2005 splash_top.png
-rw-r--r--  1 root root   375 Nov 19  2005 Theme.rc






rek2GNU/Linux wrote:
> Just in case I am doing something wrong.. here is what I do.. PLEASE let 
> me know if I am..
> 
> this is on a debian based distro, actually kubuntu base distro..
> 
> I created a path: 
> /usr/share/mydistro-default-settings/kde-profile/default/share/config/
> in config I have "kdeglobals"
> 
> in KDE globals I add this line:
> under [KDE]
> 
> colorScheme=mydistroColours.kcsrc
> 
> of course I edit /etc/kderc and kde knows about this path:
> I know cause I run:
> kde-config --path config  and I get
> /home/user/.kde/share/config:/etc/kde3:/usr/share/mydistro-default-settings/kde-profile/default/share/config:
> 
> so what does my color scheme is not working as default in the system?
> I wipe  ~/.kde  and when I log in it will still show the old default 
> scheme(the regular kde blues etc)
> 
> this is the place to ask for this.. KDE lists :-) if people don't know 
> here is going to be tuff to me to find out some other place... :-(
> 
> 
> Cheers
> Chris
> 
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> 
> Marcel kraan wrote:
>> I don';t use Debian with Gnome
>> i'am using Fedora with KDE
>>
>> i changed the default themne including colors etc.
>> it's here:
>> /opt/share/apps/ksplash/Themes
>>
>> i don't know if this is the one..
>> But u have changed a Theme to my flavor and changed the images also..
>> Then i activated it as 'Default'
>>
>> in Fedora the kdeprofiles aer in /etc/kde-profile/default
>> the the folder 'default' is for everyone not defined.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> rek2GNU/Linux wrote:
>>   
>>> Hi Marcel, first of all, thank you for your response.
>>> I downloaded the kiosk-tool and with that I am able to make my 
>>> color-scheme the default... meaning I can wipe .kde of my home directory 
>>> and recreated and I get my scheme..
>>> now I need it by default in the system :-) so can't just use a tool, 
>>> basically I am creaging a .deb package so I need to know what needs to 
>>> be done from the command line..
>>> but I try anyways just to see if something give me a tip.. I saw that 
>>> when I did a change under that tool it run a comman line tool called 
>>> kbuildsycoco... I did a man page
>>> and suprisely it mentions something about changing configs in cache. but 
>>> no idea how to use it.. and if it is needed at all..
>>> about what you suggest. I have no /etc/kde-profile  I do have a 
>>> kde-profile in my settings.
>>> /usr/share/my-default-settings/kde-profile/........etc I will copy it to 
>>> /etc/kde-profile/....
>>> in there is were I am doing my addons, and I have it listed under 
>>> /etc/kderc and when I run kde-config etc it shows up in the list of 
>>> places kde will look for configuration files..
>>> most of the stuff on that directory under 
>>> /usr/share/my-default-settings/.......  do work.. like my kdm theme and 
>>> my kplash.. only the color-scheme is been ignored..
>>>
>>> cheers
>>> Chris F.
>>>
>>>
>>> Marcel kraan wrote:
>>>     
>>>> can you nog copy thje defaiult values to /etc/kde-profile/default ?
>>>> Thats what i do if everything failes
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> rek2GNU/Linux wrote:
>>>>   
>>>>       
>>>>> Hi, I am working on a new distro, I am the maintainer of KDE, everything 
>>>>> I got is working just fine, great.. but one thing..
>>>>> I am trying to change the default color-scheme by default... but when I 
>>>>> put the livecd together and even when I install
>>>>> it just ignores the setting and installs into the user direcory ~/.kde 
>>>>> space another config file I have never wrote..
>>>>> in my case is kdeglobals I am adding:
>>>>> [KDE]
>>>>> colorScheme=Mytheme.kcsrc
>>>>>
>>>>> but it just ignores it.. I have to manually do it from the gui and of 
>>>>> course this is not what I need, I need this change globally so any new user
>>>>> and the livecd gets those colours..
>>>>>
>>>>> before I decided to come here for help I google the hell out of me, but 
>>>>> is all GUI related.. I have not found a way to do it from the shell and 
>>>>> make it system default.
>>>>> so if I wipe ~/.kde  the new ~/.kde comes with *my* defaults.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Chris Fernandez.
>>>>>
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