Re: Firefox and Thunderbird show selected menu items blank
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 13:27:51 -0700, George Langford wrote:
> This has happened before ... Firefox and Thunderbird today started
> showing selected menu items as white text on a white background. I
> could rant for days about the stupidity of this, but what's even
> more exasperating is that it's next to impossible to find the place
> wherin I can change this in the preferences.
>
> I also have Mozilla's old browser, and it's not doing it.
>
> The "theme" of my desktop may be the culprit, but I haven't a clue
> what my default is, nor what will happend when I pick another one.
Let's see if we can find the setting. Please post the output of:
grep 'bg\[PRELIGHT\]' ~/.gtk*
(Run this command as your normal user.)
> The change occurred after a series of resets that I had to invoke in
> order to escape from lockups resulting from attempts to open a
> large file (another question I had today).
>
> Oh, yeah. It has been suggested that I disable the screensaver in
> order to avoid these lockups; this new menu behavior first became
> apparent after doing that.
>
> Thanks,
> George
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