Nextcloud desktop app linux debian/devuan icons lost colour

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I made a fresh install of devuan chimaera
I made a fresh install of nextcloud 24.0.7

LINUX
Linux 5.10.0-20-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.158-2 (2022-12-13) x86_64 GNU/Linux
11.1
chimaera

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20120211
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Nextcloud

  • installed: true
  • version: 24.0.7.1
  • versionstring: 24.0.7
  • edition:
  • maintenance: false
  • needsDbUpgrade: false
  • productname: Nextcloud
  • extendedSupport: false

client
I installed devuan chimaera , mate desktop ,

aptitude show nextcloud-desktop
Paket: nextcloud-desktop
Version: 3.1.1-2+deb11u1
Zustand: Installiert
Automatisch installiert: nein
Priorität: optional
Bereich: net
Verwalter: ownCloud for Debian maintainers pkg-owncloud-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org
Architektur: amd64

Is this the first time you’ve seen this error? (Y/N): Y

Steps to replicate it:

  1. activate nextcloud desktop client in mate panel
  2. Observe icon
  3. I con is withisch and grey with very bad visibility

cd /usr/share/doc/nextcloud-desktop/html/_images/
md@desktop host ~doc/nextcloud-desktop/html/_images % ls -l icon*
-rw-r–r-- 1 root root 1219 22. Dez 2020 icon.png
-rw-r–r-- 1 root root 1158 22. Dez 2020 icon-error.png
-rw-r–r-- 1 root root 1141 22. Dez 2020 icon-information.png
-rw-r–r-- 1 root root 997 22. Dez 2020 icon-offline.png
-rw-r–r-- 1 root root 980 22. Dez 2020 icon-paused.png
-rw-r–r-- 1 root root 1818 22. Dez 2020 icon-syncing.png

These icons are no more in use, also they have good signalisation of status .

How do I achieve that the desktop panel to use these icons, as they are already there ?

I don’t use Devuan or the Mate desktop, but at least on Debian / Ubuntu a separate package has to be installed in order for the file manager / status bar integartion to work. I assume that Devuan simply uses the packages from Debian upstream. So if that’s the case, apt install caja-nextcloud should do the trick…

https://docs.nextcloud.com/desktop/latest/navigating.html#sharing-from-your-desktop

Sorry, my previous answer was a bit rushed, and doesn’t really answer your question, regarding the grey icon. So If I may guess again, it is probably because the checkbox “Use monochrome icons” is ticked, in the main settings window…

Hi Thx
caja-nextcloud ist installed, the only thing what changed is on the server side.

That was it.
Did not even know such checkbox existed

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