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Re: gufw problem



On Friday 11 December 2015 23:33:52 Chris Bannister wrote:
> [PLease don't top post.]
>
> On Tue, Dec 08, 2015 at 09:20:38PM -0500, Francis Gerund wrote:
> > I am using the Gnome 3 "classic" desktop.
> >
> > When I push the mouser pointer up into the hot-spot in the upper left
> > corner of the screen, a (sort of) oval pops up containing a magnifying
> > glass icon and the words "Type to search . . . ".  If I type in "gufw",
> > it just bluntly says "No results.".
> >
> > But if I do ALT-F2, a window pops up saying "Enter a command".  If I type
> > in "gufw" there, Gufw starts up, and seems to work.
> >
> > So, yes - it does start that way.
> >
> > Now, as to:
> > "What's wrong with just using a launcher anyway, if it comes up that
> > way?", maybe I am just autistic.  It just bothers me when things don't
> > work CORRECTLY.
>
> Me too, that's why I stopped using Gnome. (Disclaimer: Maybe things have
> changed since then.)

Why is using the menu the correct way?

Lisi


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