- Original Message -
From: "Guillaume Cottenceau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 31, 2000 2:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] future distro (rpm & desktop icons)
> "Marc B. Sitkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> write
"Marc B. Sitkin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> As a side note, I'd like to say that applications are occasionally
> installed as part of a distro without a menu entry. I just installed
> helicode gnome 1.2, and noticed that Abiword was installed, but not listed
> on any menu.
this happens when t
I agree that 420 icons might be too much for one desktop.
Installing NEW app's seperate from the distro can leave no clue as to where
the app has been installed, whether or not it requires a switch on the
command line to run it, etc.
Having the rpm put the icon on the desktop would identify the
On Wed, 31 May 2000, Marc B. Sitkin wrote:
> I'd also like to see any rpm install put an icon on the desktop to launch
> the newly installed program.
Please /don't/, I can't imagine my desktop stuffed with 420 icons!
Aren't you satisfied with the KDE and Gnome menus ?
Work is underway to make
The holy grail of X11...
-David Talbot
At 11:41 AM 5/31/00 -0400, you wrote:
>I think the DrakFont utility is great. Any chance of getting anti-aliased
>screen fonts?
>
>I'd also like to see any rpm install put an icon on the desktop to launch
>the newly installed program.
>Regards,
>
>Marc Si
I think the DrakFont utility is great. Any chance of getting anti-aliased
screen fonts?
I'd also like to see any rpm install put an icon on the desktop to launch
the newly installed program.
Regards,
Marc Sitkin
