FVWM: Simplest way to get Gnome "Main Menu" on fvwm desktop?

2008-09-23 Thread Chris G
Up until now I have run a minimal gnome-panel on my fvwm desktop to get access to the Gnome menus. However I would prefer not to have to do this as I have found a better use for the space it occupies. So, what's the easiest way to run the Gnome "Main Menu" applet from fvwm, preferably from an fvw

Re: FVWM: Simplest way to get Gnome "Main Menu" on fvwm desktop?

2008-09-23 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:33:56 +0100 Chris G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Up until now I have run a minimal gnome-panel on my fvwm desktop to > get access to the Gnome menus. However I would prefer not to have to > do this as I have found a better use for the space it occupies. > > So, what's the

Re: FVWM: Simplest way to get Gnome "Main Menu" on fvwm desktop?

2008-09-23 Thread Chris G
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 04:07:23PM +0200, Jesús Guerrero wrote: > On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:33:56 +0100 > Chris G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Up until now I have run a minimal gnome-panel on my fvwm desktop to > > get access to the Gnome menus. However I would prefer not to have to > > do this

Re: FVWM: Simplest way to get Gnome "Main Menu" on fvwm desktop?

2008-09-23 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:10:47 +0100 Chris G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 04:07:23PM +0200, Jesús Guerrero wrote: > > On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:33:56 +0100 > > Chris G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Up until now I have run a minimal gnome-panel on my fvwm desktop to > > >

Re: FVWM: Simplest way to get Gnome "Main Menu" on fvwm desktop?

2008-09-23 Thread Ananas
2008/9/23 Chris G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I did try that (the scripts for building menus from applets .deskop > files) but they never really worked too well for me. > > Maybe I just need a menu entry that launches gnome-panel, that's near > enough to what I want I guess. > > -- > Chris Green > > t

Re: FVWM: Simplest way to get Gnome "Main Menu" on fvwm desktop?

2008-09-23 Thread Chris G
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 05:37:49PM +0300, Ananas wrote: > 2008/9/23 Chris G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I did try that (the scripts for building menus from applets .deskop > > files) but they never really worked too well for me. > > > > Maybe I just need a menu entry that launches gnome-panel, that

Re: FVWM: Simplest way to get Gnome "Main Menu" on fvwm desktop?

2008-09-23 Thread Chris G
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 03:54:25PM +0100, Chris G wrote: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 05:37:49PM +0300, Ananas wrote: > > 2008/9/23 Chris G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > I did try that (the scripts for building menus from applets .deskop > > > files) but they never really worked too well for me. > >

Re: FVWM: Simplest way to get Gnome "Main Menu" on fvwm desktop?

2008-09-23 Thread Chris G
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 04:01:06PM +0100, Chris G wrote: > Oops, I'm being very silly! I need to add exactly:- > > PipeRead "/home/chris/bin/fvwm-xdg-menu.py applications" > > to the config file. > After a bit of mucking around I have got it working, using the -m option to give the menu a

Re: FVWM: Simplest way to get Gnome "Main Menu" on fvwm desktop?

2008-09-23 Thread Ananas
2008/9/23 Chris G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 04:01:06PM +0100, Chris G wrote: >> Oops, I'm being very silly! I need to add exactly:- >> >> PipeRead "/home/chris/bin/fvwm-xdg-menu.py applications" >> >> to the config file. >> > After a bit of mucking around I have got it wor