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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0002948Kali LinuxGeneral Bugpublic2016-02-14 14:17
ReporterR4z3r Assigned Torhertzog  
PrioritylowSeveritytrivialReproducibilityalways
Status resolvedResolutionfixed 
Product Version2.0 
Fixed in Version2016.1 
Summary0002948: Tweak Tool Global Dark Theme Setting Fails To Write Setting
Description

When opening the Tweak Tool on the left sidebar of Kali Linux 2, enabling the "Global Dark Theme" setting causes the following error:

"Error writing setting"

Steps To Reproduce
  1. Login as user (any user, though tested as root)
  2. Open the Tweak Tool from the left side bar
  3. Click the toggle switch to enable "Global Dark Theme"
  4. Error message will appear at the bottom of the screen stating, "Error writing setting"
Additional Information

This can be fixed in the following manner:

  1. cd ~/.config
  2. mkdir gtk-3.0
  3. cd gtk-3.0/
  4. touch settings.ini
  5. Log out
  6. Log back in
  7. Follow steps to reproduce. Step 4 will no longer occur.
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rhertzog

rhertzog

2016-01-22 08:32

administrator   ~0004543

Does the problem still exist with Kali Linux 2016.1?

R4z3r

R4z3r

2016-02-14 04:22

reporter   ~0004700

@rhertzog — 2016.1 fixed it and the global dark theme is working correctly now.

rhertzog

rhertzog

2016-02-14 14:17

administrator   ~0004702

Thanks, closing the ticket then.

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2015-12-14 19:18 R4z3r New Issue
2015-12-14 19:30 R4z3r File Added: Screen Shot 2015-12-14 at 2.29.33 PM.png
2016-01-22 08:32 rhertzog Note Added: 0004543
2016-01-22 08:32 rhertzog Assigned To => rhertzog
2016-01-22 08:32 rhertzog Status new => feedback
2016-02-14 04:22 R4z3r Note Added: 0004700
2016-02-14 04:22 R4z3r Status feedback => assigned
2016-02-14 14:17 rhertzog Note Added: 0004702
2016-02-14 14:17 rhertzog Status assigned => resolved
2016-02-14 14:17 rhertzog Fixed in Version => 2016.1
2016-02-14 14:17 rhertzog Resolution open => fixed