Re: gnome-menus-2.10.1: Revisited...

[Raul Acevedo <raul cantara com>]

Removing ~/.config and ~/.local took care of it.  Thanks!

Raul

P.S.  Good luck with the menu control files!  My menus look great; I've
seen the dupes before, they everything looks pretty clean for me now.

On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 15:20 -0400, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:
> I did...  Unfortunately, I specified both /opt/garnome/etc/xdg
> and /etc/xdg in my garnome-session startup file:
> 
> 	XDG_CONFIG_DIRS=$GARNOME/etc/xdg:/etc/xdg
> 
> which is why I had to manually *hide* /etc/xdg [duuuhhh!!!]
> 
> Removing /etc/xdg from XDG_CONFIG_DIRS stops the flash-and-vanish
> behavior *provided* I hide the local menu control file directories
> 
> 	~/.config
> 	~/.local
> 
> that I painstakingly constructed to eliminate duplicate menu entries
> from the GNOME-2.6 installation rooted under /usr.
> 
> OK... Now I need to figure out what is wrong with the local menu control
> files. Fun and games when the menu spec being a moving target.
> 
> A popular curse in Chinese is, "May you live in interesting times." For
> gnome-menus, these are interesting times...
> 
> 
> -Joseph
> 
> ==========================================================================
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 11:43 -0700, Raul Acevedo wrote:
> > I got the same Applications menu problem with 2.10.1 with Fedora Core 2.
> > Did you set XDG_CONFIG_DIRS?  I did not... perhaps that's the problem
> > for both of us?
> > 
> > Raul
> > 
> > On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 14:02 -0400, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote:
> > > In an earlier post I reported problems with the gnome-menus-2.10.1
> > > Applications menu:
> > > 
> > >         Left-click on the Applications menu and it would flash and
> > >         immediately go away.
> > > 
> > > This problem did not exist with gnome-menus-2.10.0.
> > > 
> > > The source of the problem appears to be the original set of xdg files
> > > installed under /etc/xdg as part of YDL-4.0.1, which provides
> > > GNOME-2.6.  
> > > 
> > > If this directory is renamed,
> > > 
> > > 	/etc/xdg  ==> /etc/xdg-
> > > 
> > > the flash and vanish behavior stops.
> > > 
> > > Thoughts???
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -Joseph
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > joseph_sacco [at] comcast [dot] net
> > > 
> > 
> -- 
> joseph_sacco [at] comcast [dot] net
>