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Bug#780176: [xterm] XTerm and UXTerm appear in Xfce 4.10 main menu twice



On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 07:41:13PM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 06:33:44PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
... 
> hmm - I recall using Utility because that was used by Red Hat.
> 
> fwiw, a quick check shows Utility unused by Konsole (since introducing
> a .desktop file in 2003).
> 
> GNOME dropped Utility about 10 years later, in 2013:
> 
> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=707552
> 
> The bug report refers to 3.10
> 
> so yes, it's a reasonable change for xterm :-)

However, the choice is done in the configure script, which adds "Utility"
if any of the list of terminals which it checks also uses that category.

So the problem (from Debian's viewpoint) would go away automatically in
xterm if the other packages were fixed.

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Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
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