Bug#709548: libgtk-3-0: most recent gtk upload breaks.... (nearly) everything (in GNOME)

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort]

On 24/05/13 01:11, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> Package: libgtk-3-0
> Version: 3.8.2-1
> Severity: critical
> Justification: breaks unrelated software
>
>
> Hi.
>
> The most recent upgrade of GTK (or GAIL or the GNOME themes) seem to break nearly
> everything in GNOME.
>
> 1) No GNOME apps start anymore (tried evolution, the terminal, control center) but segfault
>     see the attached .xsession-errors
>
> 2) Also... everything flickers (like when notifications pop up, which also seem to have broken
>     transparence... at least I can read some unrelated(?) text in them...
>
> 3) The GTK controls look... ugly... as if no theme was loaded... like.. 2D

Are you using any special theme? What's the output of this command?

$ gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme