Re: Location of icons

[Frank <debianlist@videotron.ca>]

On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 21:27 -0800, Michael M. Moore wrote:
> mond wrote:
> > On Mar 6, 3:30 pm, Frank <debianl...@videotron.ca> wrote:
> >> On Fri, 2009-03-06 at 21:57 +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> >>> On 6 March 2009 21:52:23 Frank McCormick wrote:
> >>>> Looking at my transparent panel in Debian Squeeze I noticed there are a
> >>>> few icons which are not really suitable...that is they are surrounded by
> >>>> white backgrounds. I'd like to modify them.....especially the one
> >>>> representing "show the desktop". Can anyone tell me where in the
> >>>> directory structure they might be found?
> >>>> Thanks
> >>> Gnome, KDE, others?
> >>   Oh, yes, sorry. Gnome.
> >>
> > 
> > I think it is related to icon theme and gtk+ theme too. I know some
> > pixmap theme has this kind of problem due to some unclear description
> > in gtk file.
> 
> I believe most icons are somewhere in /usr/share/.  I don't have GNOME 
> installed anymore, so I can't check.  They might be under 
> /usr/share/gnome/icons/ or /usr/share/icons/gnome.  Some packages have 
> their own icon directories, like /usr/share/iceweasel/icons or 
> /usr/share/metacity/icons.
> 
> Do 'locate -b icons' and you should find most of your icon directories.

   That found 'em alright. Now I just have to figure out which icon it
uses :)

Thanks