Re: [newbie] KDE Menus

2000-12-13 Thread BobC
ybe it will on yours. I'm just clueless "clubbing fodder" with linux, I'm afraid. BTW, have a look in /usr/share/applnk The .kdelnk files comprise the menus, it seems... Copy, paste and tweak or just edit with a text editor is what I've done... BobC > Subject: Re: [new

Re: [newbie] KDE Menus

2000-12-13 Thread Mark Weaver
Paul, Find out where the config file is kept and chmod that to your needs. Might be /etc/some-directory. What it might be is a file where the default menu values are written to as well as the ones that root places on the menu. -- Mark ### ## ...it's not a bug, it's a feature ## Regi

Re: [newbie] KDE Menus

2000-12-10 Thread Paul R
Speaking of menu editing, anybody know how to change permissions so that all users (or one) can edit the menus? I'm talking about Gnome here, but interested in KDE too. _paul r Jose M. Sanchez wrote: > update-menus -v > > -JMS > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mai

RE: [newbie] KDE Menus

2000-12-10 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
update-menus -v -JMS -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Paul Hildmann Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 9:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] KDE Menus Hello All, When I upgraded some programs their links went away in the menus. T

Re: [newbie] kde menus

2000-10-15 Thread John Hendrickx
--- A V Flinsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It all has to do with the switch to the Debian menuing system in > 7.1 > take a peek at the entries in /etc/menu and /usr/lib/menu along > with whatever > is in /usr/doc/menu-2.1.5/menu.txt > No, I'm using version 7.0. I did a deja-news search and

Re: [newbie] kde menus

2000-10-15 Thread Larry Marshall
> No, I'm the owner of .kderc, .kde/ and its files and subdirectories. > On the other hand, there isn't a straightforward relationship between > the .kde/share/applnk and the menus. There's a .kde/share/applnk/John > subdirectory which is named Gnome in the menus (there's no "John" It's unclear w

Re: [newbie] kde menus

2000-10-15 Thread John Hendrickx
--- Larry Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fortunately, if you're smarter than the interface, you can fix it > in the > Linux case :-) My guess is that you've got an ownership problem > from all > the jumping back and forth between root and yourself when you have > been > changing this stuf

Re: [newbie] kde menus

2000-10-15 Thread Larry Marshall
> KDE resets everything to the original installation. KDE is a bit too > much like Windows 95, thinks it knows what you want better than you > do. Any solutions? An alternative app-launcher might be good, Fortunately, if you're smarter than the interface, you can fix it in the Linux case :-) My

Re: [newbie] kde menus

2000-10-15 Thread Jeff Malka
I've done a lot of menu changes myself. I did it though through kmenuedit. Did you try kmenuedit? Rather than moving any of the default entries, try copying them to where you want them. The changes stick for me in Mandrake 7.1 On Sun, 15 Oct 2000, you wrote: > I've been trying to alter the ma

Re: [newbie] kde menus

2000-10-15 Thread Christian A Strømmen [Number1/NumeroUno]
On Sunday 15 October 2000 13:53, you scribled down on a piece of electronic paper: > I tried putting the files and folders in ~/.kde/share/applnk into a > special Gnome subdirectory but KDE didn't let me move certain files. > I logged in as root and it worked then, but KDE switched everything > b