I went a different route.
Since I use Gnome instead of Kde I did not install kdepim.

There is a newer release of kdepm available from cooker.
Install it and it should properly rewrite those entries.

   Charles  (-:

Forever never goes beyond tomorrow.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sergio Korlowsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 2:36 AM
> To: Charles A Edwards
> Subject: Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.1 beta1 problems...
>
>
> On Sunday 19 August 2001 03:09 pm, you wrote:
>
> Charles...
> I was having the same problem with the menus, I was planning
> to tinker those
> files and remove the double quotes, but I couldn't get as
> root for some oher
> problems, so I delete the files, ran update-menus and log out
> and log in
> again and everything was back in place, but I would like to
> replace those
> files I had to remove... would you mind sending me those three files?
>
>           /usr/lib/menu/kdepim-kandy
>           /usr/lib/menu/kdepim-korganizer
>           /usr/lib/menu/kdepim-kpilot
>
> I supposed they were in there with a purpose, not by accident ;-)
>
> TIA
>
> Sergio Korlowsky
>
> > The following was posted by Civileme on 8/17.
> >
> > Charles
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > http://mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=1223&lang=en
> >
> >
> > BUGS in BETA 1 and FIXES so you can test better
> >
> > BUGS KNOWN AND FIXES:<p>
> > 1-Printer Test files are missing--because Printer install
> is completely
> > accomplished during installation by PrinterDrake and
> because any later
> > install is also by PrinterDrake,the installation of printers is not
> > possible, because these packages are needed.  Download
> > ''printer-testpages'' rpm from Cooker.</p>
> >
> > <p>
> > 2-Menus for all your window managers will be spotty and
> incomplete.  There
> > are two ways to fix
> > this without a new RPM.  </p><ul><li>
> >
> > a.  Delete the following three files<ul><li>
> >          /usr/lib/menu/kdepim-kandy<li>
> >          /usr/lib/menu/kdepim-korganizer<li>
> >          /usr/lib/menu/kdepim-kpilot<li></ul><li>
> >     and run (as root) update-menus logout and login<li>
> >      If you are unable to get a terminal running in KDE to do this
> >      hit alt-F2 and type "konsole" without the quotes.<li>
> >
> > b.  (For tinkerers)<ul><li>
> >             /usr/lib/menu/kdepim-kandy has an extra double quote (")
> > fillowing%c" in the line--delete it<li>
> >             /usr/lib/menu/kdepim-korganizer has an extra
> double quote
> > following korganize--change it
> >                  to the letter ''r''<li>
> >             /usr/lib/menu/kdepim-kpilot has an extra double
> quote following
> > kpilo -- change it to a ''t''.</ul><li>
> >      Then run update-menus, logout and login.</ul>
> >
> > Civileme
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Erik Kaffehr
> > > Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2001 4:02 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.1 beta1 problems...
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi!
> > >
> > > I did no problemswith installation, but my menues were
> also gone. So
> > > I could not do any real test. I was doing a fresh install on
> > > an unused
> > > partition of my disk.
> > >
> > > Erik
> > >
> > > söndag 19 augusti 2001 18:47 skrev du:
> > > > Ok I have MDK8.0 installed on one drive and MDK8.1B1 on another.
> > > > The most noticable thing is that 8.1B1 dident install
> my sound card
> > > > correctly and has some long error message at boot and hangs
> > >
> > > during kdzu
> > >
> > > > probing. After booting and logging in most of the menus are
> > >
> > > missing, ie.
> > >
> > > > applacations, configuration, amusement, documentation,
> multimedia,
> > > > networking etc... Maby I just got a bad download?
> > > >
> > > > Anyone else having this menu problem????
> > > >
> > > > Just to let people know what problems i'm having with 8.1 Beta.
> > > >
> > > > Ralph
> > > >
>
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