Compiz-Reloaded.Gtk-decorator does not use marco theme!

[IvCHo]

So I changed the option “use marco theme” to be “TRUE” but the decorator stays with default cairo theme even after that . Yes I restarted my pc and compiz but still doesn’t work . Can somebody help ?

[wolfman]

Hi @IvCHo,

I am sure you have already done so but run a full system update with the following terminal command in case of missing dependencies (Ctrl + Alt + t):

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -f

See also:

Ubuntu Mate Update Guide

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[IvCHo]

This is not compiz from the repo . Thia is the compiz-reloaded version . I previously unninstalled all compiz 0.9 and compiled the reloaded version so it won’t work

[wolfman]

Then it may be a compatibility issue but I really don’t know, sorry!.