magnet wrote: > I started menudrake from a konsole as <user> and again, my old menu was > loaded > and showed up fine. I clicked on "Save" and checked the menu from the toolbar > to see if the new settings had been applied but the settings had not been > used. It must be saving the menu settings somewhere but the system is using > it's own copy of a cut-down menu config file and I have no idea where this > might be, thus making menudrake effectively useless. > > > > On Sunday 08 May 2005 16:21, mike wrote: > >>Try running menudrake as user open up XTerm or what ever you use and >>type menudrake and select your menu and save. See if that helps. >> >>I'm sure someone can help you here, just post back we'll go from there. >> >>Mike > > >>magnet wrote: >> >>>Hi, I'm running 10.1 and kde3.2. Woke up this morning to find a screen >>>saver had activated itself and the K menu has been altered and only a >>>limited number of applications are now showing. >>>Last time this happened I had to resort to a complete re-install, along >>>with 600mb of downloaded upgrades and it took ages, as I could not find a >>>way to correct it. >>>I have run menudrake from mcc but saving the menu and logging out and >>>back in, or rebooting, made no difference. In menudrake I can see my old >>>menu, but cannot get the system to use it. >>>Can anyone offer some assistance as I really don't want to do another >>>massive re-install. >>> >>> >>>Thanks >>> >>>magnet
Any luck with Kaj's suggestion? <snip> It won't harm to (as root) in a terminal : update-menus -v -n and then repeat it as a normal user. Kaj Haulrich. <snip> Some updates messed with the menus I forget which ones or versions of mdk. Mike
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