[Sugar-devel] Sugarizing an application

Tomeu Vizoso tomeu at sugarlabs.org
Thu Oct 15 05:34:58 EDT 2009


On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 13:33, Daniel Castelo
<dcastelo.sugarlabs at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am testing the client gnome-ppp to connect the Xo with a modem 3G. When I
> execute the client using consolehelper and pam (or the root user) the
> application looks without the sugar theme. When I execute the binary file of
> the client (/usr/sbin/gnome-ppp) it looks "fine".

And you want to create a Sugar activity with the functionality in
gnome-ppp ? Or what is the final goal?

Regards,

Tomeu

> Thanks
>
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:54, Daniel Castelo
>> <dcastelo.sugarlabs at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi. When I execute an application written in C and gtk with a "normal
>> > user"
>> > (not the root user)  it looks fine, I mean sugarized (for example with
>> > rounded entry text). But if i execute it with the root user it looks
>> > without
>> > the sugar theme. On what it depends?
>>
>> The Gtk+ theme is set per user, so if you run as root you are running
>> it in a very different environment. If this is a problem for you, then
>> we may be able to help if you explain what you are trying to do.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Tomeu
>>
>> --
>> «Sugar Labs is anyone who participates in improving and using Sugar.
>> What Sugar Labs does is determined by the participants.» - David
>> Farning
>
>



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