Mysteriiously, two weeks after I installed it, reported the problem above, and resigned myself to running picasa from the terminal, Picasa began to appear on the dropdown menu. This must have been a known bug which was fixed by one of the updates.
John On Oct 1, 4:21 am, David Crisp <[email protected]> wrote: > I had exactly the same problem. > After install (when the menu is there) drag it to the taskbar/panel > and for me, although it is still gone from the dropdown menu it does > stay on the taskbar/panel. > Hope that helps > > David > > On Sep 28, 9:35 pm, John <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Lucid Lynx on a Toshiba laptop. I had > > fomerly used Picasa on Hardy Heron on this computer. > > > I uploaded Picasa for Linux from the Google site and everything worked > > perfectly. Specifically, under "Graphics" on the "Applications" > > pulldown menu, I could see a Picasa folder which had Picasa and Picasa > > Fonts. But when I turned my computer off and then turned it back on, > > Picasa had disappeared. When I go to "Edit Menus" Picasa is there in > > lower case but when I check the box nothing happens and the check > > disappears. I can still run Picasa from Terminal, but it would be > > nice to have it on the menu like all my other programs. > > > John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en.
