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Re: adding desktop files to misc packages



Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 09:56:11PM +0200, Frank Küster <frank@debian.org> wrote:
>> Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org> wrote:
>> 
>> > On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 01:50:20PM -0500, Steve Greenland <steveg@moregruel.net> wrote:
>> >> On 25-Jul-07, 13:28 (CDT), Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org> wrote: 
>> >> > If an application is used so infrequently, it shouldn't have its place
>> >> > in a menu.
>> >> 
>> >> That turns out not to be the case. If I use an app frequently, then it
>> >> goes on the toolbar. The menu is for finding infrequently used apps. For
>> >> a lot of users, browsing the menu is how they find out what's available.
>> >
>> > IIRC, gnome is going to switch to gnome-main-menu. There is a reason for
>> > this.
>> 
>> What does that mean?  What is gnome-main-menu?
>
> apt-get install gnome-main-menu.

That won't help unless I start Gnome, which I won't.

> http://reverendted.wordpress.com/2007/02/14/show-me-that-updated-gnome-main-menu/

I haven't watched the whole video (it being boring to me), but from the
reading I still don't understand which of my statements you want to
contradict, let alone why.

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)



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