<p>Well, installing it should make Geany work properly, but it won't change how GTK themes it too much.  Still, the setting <code>gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme=1</code> works for me and selects the dark theme -- and assuming the dark theme is what you want, it should work.  But I can't say whether this works at the system level, it might be overridden by the session settings or something.  Try and put it in your user's config, as <a href="https://github.com/codebrainz" class="user-mention">@codebrainz</a> said it's indeed probably not yet existent, but you can create it.</p>

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