[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1637959] Re: Gnome Character Map (gucharmap) displays characters white-on-white when global dark theme is on

This bug was fixed in the package gucharmap - 1:9.0.3-0ubuntu1 --- gucharmap (1:9.0.3-0ubuntu1) zesty; urgency=medium * New upstream release. - Allow Dark Theme (Closes: #808386) (LP: #1637959) * debian/gucharmap.install: - Update appstream metadata install directory * d

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1637959] Re: Gnome Character Map (gucharmap) displays characters white-on-white when global dark theme is on

The issue you described was worked around for Adwaita by forcing the dark mode off. The workaround was removed in the new version of gucharmap available in Ubuntu 17.04 Beta because the underlying Adwaita issue was fixed in gtk 3.22. Ubuntu 16.04 LTS uses gtk 3.18. I'm closing this bug since this