Hi Is there any command to relaunch the gnome-panel.
Thanks a lot, Varmauddaraju On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Matt Keenan <Matt.Keenan at sun.com> wrote: > uddaraju varma wrote: > >> Hi Matt, >> >> Actually i saw the firefox.desktop file and created my own application >> which can show up on main Launch menu and i was successfull in doing it. >> > > Great > > > If i want to delete my application that showed up on the main launch menu >> and get it again on the main launch menu, How do i do that? >> > > You simply edit the desktop file pertaining to your application and remove > X-Sun-Quick-Start from the Category list or simply remove the desktop file > altogether. > > For example if i remove firefox from the main launch menu, How do i get it >> back? I know we can do it by right-clicking on the main launch menu. >> > > When you right click on the main launch menu button on the panel it > provides > you with an option to edit menus, this only allows you to edit launch > sub menu items, e.g. applications and administration. It does not allow you > to add/remove items from the quick launch area (the top of the launch menu > itself). How are your removing firefox from the main launch menu ? > > Is there any command or any the file that needs to be put in the right >> location by which i can get it back on the main launch menu. >> > > As I said the .desktop file is the only means of adding/removing items from > the top of the launch menu (known as the quick start area). > > cheers > > Matt > >> >> Thanks for all the support. >> >> Thanks, >> Varmauddaraju. >> >> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Matt Keenan <Matt.Keenan at sun.com<mailto: >> Matt.Keenan at sun.com>> wrote: >> >> Varmauddaraj, >> >> Really depends one where on the Launch menu you want to add the menu >> item. >> Most of the structure is hard coded in gnome-panel code itself. >> >> If you want to add to one fo the Launch sub menus e.g. >> Applications, Preferences etc. then you simply create a new >> .desktop file and place it >> in /usr/share/applications, you just need to set the correct Category >> in the .desktop file. >> >> You can add items to the main Launch menu it self, at the top of it, by >> again adding a new desktop file, and adding "X-Sun-Quick-Start" to the >> Category entry, see firefox.desktop as an example. >> >> This will add the item to the top of the Launch menu, and that's the >> only >> real choice... >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> cheers >> >> Matt >> >> >> >> uddaraju varma wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> I need help in creating shortcuts of my application under Launch >> menu bar which is on the desktop of solaris. >> >> I know we can do it by right clicking on the launch menu and >> press add a new item to the menu. >> >> Actually i want my package to create a entry under Launch menu >> bar which is on the desktop of the solaris. Can any one help me? >> Is it possible doing it through a shell script? >> >> Are there any files that we can modify manually and add an entry >> to those files so that our application can be reflected in the >> launch menu bar which is on the desktop of the solaris? >> Thanks for all the support. >> >> Thanks, >> Varmauddaraj >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> desktop-discuss mailing list >> desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org >> <mailto:desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org> >> >> >> >> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/desktop-discuss/attachments/20081017/95215a55/attachment.html>
