Fedora 9/KDE 4 'non kde app' -work around

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Fri May 30 16:24:47 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 19:23 -0700, charles f. zeitler wrote:
> --- John Minson <minsonj at spawar.navy.mil> wrote:
> 
> 
> ---------------------------------
>     This link does not address what I'm trying to do.
> 
> I create a bash script that runs /some/dir/XYZ.sh . I used to be ableto add an arbitrary icon to
> my  panel that invokes it .I can in factopen the file manager and drag /some/dir/XYZ.sh into the
> panel but Icannot modify the icon representing it.
> 
> 
> 
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:  
> On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 10:54 -0400, John Minson wrote:  
>       
> On all earlier versions of Fedora/kde I was able to add a 'non kde app' and give it any icon I
> wanted . I suspect I still can but the mechanism obviously is different on Fedora 9/KDE 4 .Any
> quick pointers ?    
>     
> 
> can't say it's pretty-
> 
> 
> K/Applications/Settings/Menu Editor
> create a menu item for /some/dir/XYZ.sh ( with yer choice of icons )
> right click on new menu item, add to panel.
> you should now be able to change the icon...

OT: I can't figure out from message who said what. The quoting mechanism
in your mailer seems to be broken. (Note that if the message is also in
HTML a lot of us are only reading the plain text version.)

poc




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