[oe] openbox themes

Khem Raj raj.khem at gmail.com
Wed Mar 30 18:19:52 UTC 2016


> On Mar 30, 2016, at 4:48 AM, Nicolas Dechesne <nicolas.dechesne at linaro.org> wrote:
> 
> hi,
> 
> i am not sure if this is something new or not.. and I believe it used
> to work for me in the past (but I am not 100% sure..).
> 
> If I only add openbox in my image, it would fail to start with
> something like this:
> 
> dragonboard-410c:/home/linaro# openbox &
> ObRender-Message: Unable to load the theme 'Clearlooks'
> ObRender-Message: Falling back to the default theme 'Clearlooks'
> ObRender-Message: Unable to load the theme 'Clearlooks'
> Openbox-Message: Unable to load a theme.
> 
> After I add openbox-theme-clearlooks in my image, openbox would start normally.
> 

Do you have XDG_DATA_DIRS variable set to include /usr/share, try something like

export XDG_DATA_DIRS=$XDG_DATA_DIRS:/usr/share

before launching openbox, if that works then may be you should add it to /etc/profile
via a post processing hook or some such.

> As I said, I am fairly sure I had tried that before, and I don't
> remember adding a theme myself but it might have come as a dependency
> of some sort..
> 
> Anyways, can someone confirm if openbox is expected to fail when no
> theme is installed? If so, should we gracefully handle this in openbox
> recipe and add a default theme as RDEPENDS?
> 
> thank!
> 
> nico
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