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eclipse with moonrise color theme: change button color


I run the Eclipse Kepler IDE on redhat. I use the dark theme color Moonrise.

The buttons in all windows appear as white with white text. As you can imagine this is suboptimal...

How can I change the color of the buttons, or the color of the text buttons?

I looked into Preferences/Appearance/Colors and Fonts but could not find the correct color to change.

Here's how it looks:

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Solution

  • Adding SWT_GTK3=0 to the environment solved the problem.

    So I create an eclipse_launcher file:

    #!/bin/bash
    export SWT_GTK3=0
    /YOU/PATH/eclipse