Re: enlightenment and update-menus
actually, there's an easier way.
On fresh installations of e, whenever the personal menu is missing, I just hit the middle mouse button > Maintenance > Regenerate Menus,... For some reason the e debs arn't smart enough (?) to do this the first time it is ran, but once you generate the menus everything is made properly under the .enlightenment directory
-adam
On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 01:00:19PM +0300, Haim Ashkenazi wrote:
> Hi
>
> this wasn't the problem, the problem was that update-menu didn't generate personalized menu (in '$HOME/.enlightenment/...'). thanks anyway.
>
> if anyone's interested here's how I've solved it:
>
> 1. copied /etc/menu-methods/enlightenment to ~/.menu-methods/
> 2. commented out 'onlyrunasroot=true;'
> 3. deleted the '$HOME' from userprefix (after uncommenting it). very strange but it works so...
> 4. deleted any spaces in the "section" entry in my $HOME/.menu/* files
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 04, 2001 at 08:30:06PM -0700, Junaedi Kartawijaya wrote:
> >
> > --- Haim Ashkenazi <haim@consonet.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I was trying enlightenment this morning and I had
> > > some problems with the system menus. it would only
> > > give the system menus not my personal menus
> > > (include $HOME/.menu/ directory).
> > > I played a little with
> > > '/etc/menu-methods/enlightenment': commented out
> > > the 'onlyrunasroot' setting (what is it anyway, it
> > > doesn't appear in any of the other files in this
> > > directory), and uncommented
> > > 'userprefix="$HOME/.enlightenment/menus_debian/";'.
> >
> > I don't particularly like messing around with system
> > menu. What I usually do is go to
> >
> > /usr/share/enlightenment/config (if it's correct)
>
> btw, you can copy it to your $HOME/.enlightenment directory and that's how you'll change only your settings.
>
> >
> > There's a menu configuration there.
> >
> > As in E, your mouse buttons can produce different
> > menus (one is E preferences), so make changes to one
> > of the menu that produced by one of the mouse buttons
> > when pushed. (hope not confuse you).
> >
> > For example, button 1 produces menu that contain
> > system menu.
> >
> > Button 2 similar but different. So maybe you want to
> > change this one.
> >
> > You can change what mouse button produce what menu
> > also. Happy configuring ;P
> >
> >
> > Junaedi
> >
> >
>
> that's it.
>
> Bye
> --
> Haim
>
>
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