Re: XFCE and debian menu?
Tom Ashley <tomashleyjr@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011 09:31:44 -0800
> Carl Johnson <carlj@peak.org> wrote:
>
>> I am experimenting with a squeeze install of XFCE in VirtualBox, and I
>> just noticed that XFCE doesn't implement the debian menu. Does
>> anybody know how to add that menu into the XFCE menu? I did some web
>> searching and found some hints that it can be done, but nothing about
>> how to do it.
>>
>> Thanks for any ideas.
>
> This worked for me: add new menu applet to panel and point it
> to /var/lib/menu-xdg/menus/debian-menu.menu, change the name and icon.
>
> Hope this helps.
Thank you! That did indeed get it working. The installation I had
didn't have that file, so I had to install the menu-xdg package first.
The file /etc/xdg/menus/debian-menu.menu is a symbolic link to the file
you listed, so I suspect that is the recommended location.
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Carl Johnson carlj@peak.org
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