Bowo's Blog

Slackware is the oldest surviving Linux distribution, founded by Patrick Volkerding in July of 1993. From the onset, the operating system has maintaineslackwared a minimalist approach to computing. It is renowned for its speed and stability, due in part to the fundamental principle of keeping packages as vanilla as possible. Aside from essential patching, each package in Slackware is exactly as the developers intended. After all this time it is still a one man show, although Patrick has a team of loyal volunteers around him.

Since I prefer KDE for my desktop management, GTK application theme looks so ugly, it shows “grey” on Slackware Linux 13.0. I feels like back to 11 years ago :D. Whereas if I use Xfce, GTK application looks normal. So what’s the problem? Here we go, GTK application will read local configuration located on ~/.gtkrc or ~/.gtkrc-2.0 (for GTK2 application). So simply edit or make your config one. vim ~/.gtkrc-2.0 and add this line