Re: [newbie] Gnome menu's gone West... help:-( SOLVED

2002-12-13 Thread Morgan Read
Thanks for everbodies help - the only solution was to use GnoRPM to first verify all gnome graphical desktop packages and then re-install all that had errors by upgrading with the allow replacement of packages option enabled in the preferences. This process seemed possible only with GnoRPM and

Re: [newbie] Gnome menu's gone West... help:-(

2002-11-30 Thread Derek Jennings
You might be able to undisable them with menudrake (either as root to configure system menu, or as a user to configure your individual menu) Do you have the problem in all users? If not you can simply create a new account for yourself. derek On Fri, 29 Nov 2002 23:35:12 +1200 Morgan Read

Re: [newbie] Gnome menu's gone West... help:-(

2002-11-30 Thread Morgan Read
Hmm, tried this - no joy I'm affaid, Main Menu still vanished in all logins including root. Still get an error message - no system menus found!. When I open the Global menu (right click on the Panel) the Gnome Programs menu has no entries... :-( M. On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 17:44, Morgan Read wrote:

Re: [newbie] Gnome menu's gone West... help:-(

2002-11-30 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 30 November 2002 07:20 pm, Morgan Read wrote: Hmm, tried this - no joy I'm affaid, Main Menu still vanished in all logins including root. Still get an error message - no system menus found!. When I open the Global menu (right click on the Panel) the Gnome Programs menu has no

Re: [newbie] Gnome menu's gone West... help:-(

2002-11-29 Thread Morgan Read
Thanks for your help, but Civileme's script seems to report every menu entry: ...has been disabled check your menus any ideas about undiableing them? Morgan If you are lucky simply running updates-menus might fix it for you. (try it as a user, then as root) Also try removing that .desktop

[newbie] Gnome menu's gone West... help:-(

2002-11-28 Thread Morgan Read
I installed a programme recently, and noticed that the GnoRPM tool asked me where to put a .desktop icon that turned out to put an icon in the main menu. Frustrated at the clumsyness of the menu editors and intrigued that their might be a process as straight forward as (and similar in simplicity