I can confirm the same bug on a clean 10.10 install:
- Core i7 (950)
- nVidia Geforce GTX470
- Intel X58
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Meerkat (10.10) does not apply theme properly
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809
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Small update: it seems the bug affects me if I select a theme other than the
default Ambiance.
If I log on into my session with the ambiance theme I can switch to a different
theme and it loads with no problems. Once I reset or log out however, next
time I log back in the but reappears :(
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Gentlemen, I bring great news!
It seems the problem we are facing has to do with the fact that your desktop
starts before gnome-settings-daemon does (the timing is off).
By following the tips on this thread
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1594010highlight=GTK+theme I
managed to fix my
Guys, I must admit I jumped the gun a bit with my solution on #54. That
is not the real fix.
To tell if your problem is the race condition I mentioned run the
following 2 commands:
killall -9 gnome-settings-daemon
gnome-settings-daemon
At this point, your theme should be applied properly.
@Henning
I must concur as well. I faced the same problem even with the nouveau
drivers. So I don't feel its related to the nvidia drivers as well.
I did install ubuntu on a SSD under ext3 as well.
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