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Re: supposed fvwm2 menus



> From: Joey Hess <joey@kite.ml.org>

> Daniel S. Barclay:
...
> > I just installed the fvwm2 package, but the application menu is pretty much 
> > empty.  
> > 
> > Do I have to reinstall every package that has a menu entry? ...

> 
> (I assume you're using frozen or unstable, not old debian 1.2. What I say
> doesn't quite apply to it.)

Oh, no; don't assume that.  I need more reliability than unstable, and
haven't downloaded frozen yet.  (How can Debian 1.2 be old; 1.3 isn't
quite released yet, is it?  :-) )

I presume that that package was added recently (since there doesn't seem to 
be any such thing in my copy of 1.2.x)?  

> Do you have the menu package installed? Without it, you won't get any menus.
> You won't need to reinstall any packages after installing it, all the menu
> entry files are already on your system, and as soon as you install the menu 
> package, it will convert those into a fvwm menu for you.

Sounds good.


Daniel


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