On Fri, 12 Jul 2019 20:22:55 -0400 [email protected] wrote: >> On Fri, 12 Jul 2019 17:52:43 -0400 >> [email protected] wrote: >> >>>Following recent 'buster' move to 'stable' I got wild psychedelic colors >>>on my XFCE desktop, making it nearly impossible to read anything >>>on-screen. >>> >>>Normally I'd have display set for 1024x768. I've found I can get normal >>>color on the GUI if I switch to 1600x900. However, even then, if I >>> switch >>>to console (F1-F6) or if the screensaver comes on, on return the >>>psychedelic colors are back. If I log out / log in to the desktop, >>> normal >>>colors return with the 1600x900 setting only. >>> >>>AMD A10-7860K Radeon R7. ASUSTEK A68HM-K motherboard. >>>firmware-linux-free and firmware-linux-nonfree are installed. >>> >>>Is this a bug? Is there a fix? I'd like to get my normal colors and >>>normal resolution back. Thanks in advance for any help. >>> >> >> >> Try a different theme. The switch from GTK-2 to GTK-3 results in a mess >> if the wrong theme is used. >> > >Thanks. :) Using GTK-ChTheme (which says it's for GTK+ 2, but I don't see >a similar utility for GTK+ 3) I switched to Xfce 4.4 but got no >improvement. Should I be approaching this theme change some other way? >
You have the right idea, however, perhaps try adwaita, which is a GTK-3 specific theme.
