Re: [SLUG] another hangup

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Tue Feb 25 2003 - 18:39:25 EST


On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:32:52PM -0500, A2L1 wrote:

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> As I stated earlier I did a re-install and just completed the updates. Here
> is
> my new problem. I installed without kde because I wanted to install kde3.1
> and not go through all the hassles of removing old kdelibs and such, I just
> figured without anu kde the install of 3.1 would be easier, it was. Because I
> didnt install kde until I was completely done with the initial install and
> upgrade kde doesnt have any of the debian apps in its menu.
> I know I can do menu edit and add apps individually but is there any way
> I can
> have all the debian apps recognised by kde and entered in the menus without
> doing it on a one at a time basis?

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Part of the install process for KDE packages (and others) is that they
are supposed to update the menus. If you just installed KDE, you may not
have installed all the packages you want. OTOH, while running in X, it
may be that the menus are cached and don't update until you restart X.

Paul



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