On Mon, 5 Dec 2022, Charles Curley wrote: > On Mon, 05 Dec 2022 12:44:33 +0000 > fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote: > >> i upgraded to bullseye >> xfce4 is 4.16 >> how do i get rid of tooltips >> i can get rid of some but not all > > You didn't say how you got rid of some of the tooltips, so I'll guess > here. > > This is after a bit of searching on the Internet. I have not > experimented with any of this. > > XFCE is in the process of moving from GTK 2 to GTK 3. Also, some GTK > programs outside of XFCE are GTK 2, others GTK 3. This situation will > probably continue for years. > > The solution for GTK 2 is well known. > https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfdesktop/advanced I will guess that that is > how you got rid of some of them. > > GTK 3, not so well known, but there are some things you can try. > https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=232019 > > > -- > Does anybody read signatures any more? > > https://charlescurley.com > https://charlescurley.com/blog/ >
some like desktop and launcher have tooltip settings that can be disabled most plugins have no settings and adding properties like disable-tooltips or show-tooltips have no effect
