edit start menu in Gnome?

[shrek-m at gmx.de]

Marc Williams wrote:

>On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 11:27, Boris Goldowsky wrote:
>  
>
>>On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 08:00, Ed Weinberg wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Is there an easy way to edit the Gnome start menu?  I can't find it, and
>>>I know that there was not a way to do it in RH 8.0 or 9.0.
>>>      
>>>
>>Apparently menu editing is disabled by default.  To enable it:
>>
>>(as root)
>>cd /etc/gnome-vfs-2.0/modules
>>mv default-modules.conf default-modules.conf.without-menu-editing
>>cp default-modules.conf.with-menu-editing  default-modules.conf
>>
>>Then the next time you start gnome you should be able to edit the apps
>>menu by either normal method: right-click on the menu item you want to
>>edit, or go to the location "applications:///" in a nautilus window, and
>>rearrange things there.
>>    
>>
>
>Wow, it works!  This should absolutely be in someone's Fedora "Tips 'n
>Tricks".  Thanks!
>

and if you should run in trouble

eg.
  nautilus crash
  no/only_a_few menus
  ...

and if you cannot solve it in an other way
  delete/save your modified files
  and execute
  # rpm -Uvh --replacepkgs --replacefiles  gnome-vfs2-2.4.1.1.i386.rpm


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