grip being removed [Re: rawhide report: 20050120 changes]

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Fri Jan 28 21:27:37 UTC 2005


Michael Schwendt (fedora at wir-sind-cool.org) said: 
> On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 14:56:22 +0100, Peter Backlund wrote:
> 
> > Yes, it works fine with the Bluecurve xmms skin. There is an environment
> > variable that lists additional directories to look for skins in, which
> > conveniently contains /usr/share/xmms/Skins in the livna.org package
> > (through an /etc/profile.d/ file), so that the BC skin can be used
> > immediately. Same goes for the Industrial skin, from ximian-
> > artwork.       
> 
> Would be good if something like this could be added to the profile.d:
> 
> skin=$(gconftool-2 --get /apps/bmp/skin 2> /dev/null)
> if [ -z "$skin" -a -f /usr/share/xmms/Skins/Bluecurve-xmms.zip ]; then
>     gconftool-2 --set /apps/bmp/skin --type string \
>         /usr/share/xmms/Skins/Bluecurve-xmms.zip &> /dev/null
> fi
>  
> What it does is to make the Bluecurve skin the default if user has
> not set a different one already.

There's a suitably gross make-bluecurve-the-default skin patch in xmms.
Depending on which bits of the xmms architecture they kept, it
may apply (haven't looked at bmp.)

Bill




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