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[Bug]: Menus are not visible in dark theme (VirtualBox 7.2) #150

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7.2.0 r170228 (Qt6.8.0 on xcb)

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Linux

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Ubuntu Mate 24.04

Host Architecture

amd64

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GUI

What happened?

When using VirtualBox 7.2 with a dark system theme, the application menus are not visible, making the interface unusable.

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Workaround:

Edit the desktop entry:

/usr/share/applications/virtualbox.desktop

Replace the line:

Exec=VirtualBox %U

with:

Exec=env QT_STYLE_OVERRIDE=Fusion virtualbox %U

Out:

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bugSomething isn't workingfixed in svnCommit made to SVN repo. Will be on GitHub on next SVN sync. Issue/PR staged for close.

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