adding items to the k menu

Paul C D Dann paul at crowpot.freeserve.co.uk
Sat Oct 2 23:02:02 UTC 2004


On Saturday 02 Oct 2004 15:03, Jaime Davila wrote:
> Øyvind Stegard wrote:
> > On Saturday 02 October 2004 08:30, Jorge Escobar wrote:
> >>I have been trying to add some apps to the k menu, but
> >>when I add an item the Menu Editor eveything looks
> >>fine at first. It says its updating the system and it
> >>will show the new item in the Menue Editor but it
> >>won't show in the actual menu, and will be gone from
> >>the Menu Editor when I reopen the editor. Can anyone help?
> >
> > I think menu editing is disabled in the official Fedora KDE packages. I
> > sincerely recommmend that you use the KDE-Redhat project's KDE packages
> > for FC2, instead. These are much more updated (you get KDE3.3), and
> > menu editing is _not_ disabled. (And they are not otherwise
> > RedHat-fsck'ed)
> >
> > Check out this page: http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > On the bottom of the page it tells you have you can add the KDE-Redhat
> > repositories to your yum.conf (assuming you are using yum).
> >
> > Øyvind
>
> I'm not sure about FC2, but on my FC1 machine kmenuedit works just fine,
> with the kmenuedit that came with the distro (in which case Jorge's
> problem is something else).
>
>
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>
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> Assistant Professor of Computer Science
> Hampshire College
> School of Cognitive Science
> jdavila at hampshire dot edu
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For me kmenuedit doesn't work on FD2 (I have the "Official" version) - it 
really is a pain.  I'll just have to try KDE 3.3.

Paul D




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