On Wednesday 15 Feb 2006 06:39, Duncan wrote: > Guy Harrison posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > excerpted below, on Tue, 14 Feb 2006 19:59:23 +0000: > > If I can trouble you with a further question, within kickerrc > > [Kmenu] where do I go next to find its entries? > > The question doesn't quite parse as is, here, so I'm forced to make > some assumptions about what you meant. If they are wrong, you will > therefore find the following likely doesn't answer your question, altho > it might be useful info in general.
It is. Thanks a lot. [snip saved email :-)] > Back to your question... Unfortunately, the answer to where one finds > the menu layout for KDE isn't as simple as it used to be, and to be > honest, I can't give you as straight an answer here as I could a few > years ago, because of that. KDE is complying with the freedesktop.org > menu standards, I'll try to get an overview of this. > which work one way, as well as providing backward > compatibility with its own older layout, which would have been quite > familiar to anyone used to the MSWormOS start menu, as it kept the menu > in the same sort of tree, located at /usr/share/applnk, I believe it > was. Caveat I've not read anything on freedesktop.org yet but nevertheless the links within the older layout $HOME/.kde/share/applink appear to correspond with the apps which remained - nano & xedit here. The only other editors in the "Editors" k-menu section were the missing KDE apps, kwrite,kate,kedit. > Those work somewhat differently. It's possible there's a third > standard in there as well, maybe backward compatibility with GNOME's > pre-freedesktop.org layout, and maybe others as well. Understood. [snip] Just after I posted yesterday, my "home icon" reappeared in the kicker, complete with its keyboard shortcut. I am now fully restored! <G> TIA Guy -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list