Ater running ./configure, make install does not create any 256x256 directories, but as far as I understand it, there should be some. (They are listed in index.theme. But maybe I have this totally wrong.)
Sorry, I did not see bug #15231 earlier. It is already discussed there. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 15231 ***
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