"setting' sub-menu now missing from KDE main menu

Fulko.Hew at sita.aero Fulko.Hew at sita.aero
Wed Nov 1 18:09:30 UTC 2006



fedora-test-list-bounces at redhat.com wrote on 11/01/2006 12:40:22 PM:

> Fulko.Hew at sita.aero wrote:
> > After yesterday's upgrade of KDE bits (on FC5 specifically),
> > the 'settings' sub-menu has disappeared from my machine.
> >
> > So all the items for configuring the display, network, etc.
> > are missing, including the KDE control center.
> >
> > Comments?
> >
> Humm.  I wonder if this is an overflow from FC6.  I notice that they
> were doing some updates to FC5 which looked to me that they were porting
> a few things into FC5, that they felt was in good shape for FC6.

Not neccessarily an overflow, but they released the latest KDE for both
FC5 and FC6 on Monday/Tuesday.

> I will have FC5 up this afternoon, when I am having a muck with the
> Epson scanner.  I will see if I see anything obvious when using KDE.

If you update yr FC5, then login with KDE...

Or better yet, log in to an un-updated FC5 with KDE, and you'll see
a 'system' as well as ....

...WOAH...!!!!

I just went back to the laptop to check on what I was going to type,
and the menu's are now back to normal!  Something has obviously
happened behind my back.  I think I'll post a followup on this one.

> I assume that they are not being careful enough with their updates and
> thus you are getting splashed with their bath water.

I guess not, but there appears to be a background task/cron job
that does 'something' like hunt down stuff to stick into the menus.




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