Re: Adding installed packages to menu

[Bret Busby <bret@busby.net>]

On Wed, 4 Mar 2009, Lisi Reisz wrote:

> On Wednesday 04 March 2009 03:57:18 Bret Busby wrote:
> > Perhaps, it is due to the categorizing of the games, within the KDE
> > applications menu, and it was not sure which subcategory of Games, was
> > applicable?
>
> Possibly - but I have always understood that its function is specifically to
> look for applications that are on the system but are not in the *KDE* menu,
> and that it then makes putting things in the KDE menu trivial.  My copy
> specifically says <quote> The application finder looks for non-KDE
> applications on your system and adds them to the KDE menu system.  Click scan
> to begin... </quote>
>
> I would have been very surprised if you had told me that it _did_ work for
> Gnome.  There must be so many non-KDE applications that are not in the
> non-existent KDE menu that it must almost be blowing a fuse!
>
> Lisi

It did find 37 packages...

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Bret Busby
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