Re: Combined apps among different Gnome versions

[Michael Angello <itechon yahoo com>]

Thank you very much for your help Mr. Sacco, It really
worked very well.

Sincerely,
Michael


--- "Joseph E. Sacco, PhD" <joseph_sacco comcast net>
wrote:

> Short answer: yes... 
> [assuming you followed the instructions in the
> GARNOME README]
> 
> In your garnome_session script make sure that
> XDG_DATA_DIRS includes
> both the new and the old.  
> 
> Here is a copy of the one I use:
>         
>         #!/bin/sh
>         
>         GARNOME=/opt/garnome
>         GNOME2_PATH=$GARNOME
>         PATH=$GARNOME/bin:$GARNOME/sbin:$PATH
>        
>
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$GARNOME/lib:$GARNOME/lib/firefox-1.0.5:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
>        
> PYTHONPATH=$GARNOME/lib/python2.4/site-packages
>        
>
PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$GARNOME/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/lib/pkgconfig:$GARNOME/lib/python2.4/site-packages/gtk-2.0
>         XDG_DATA_DIRS=$GARNOME/share:/usr/share
>         XDG_CONFIG_DIRS=$GARNOME/etc/xdg
>         GDK_USE_XFT=1
>         
>         export GNOME2_PATH PATH LD_LIBRARY_PATH
> PYTHONPATH PKG_CONFIG_PATH GDK_USE_XFT XDG_DATA_DIRS
> XDG_CONFIG_DIRS
> 
> The next thing to do is read the new menu spec,
> 
>        
>
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Standards_2fmenu_2dspec
> 
> to figure out how to remove unwanted duplicates.
> 
> 
> -Joseph
> 
>
====================================================================
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2005-07-29 at 11:30 -0700, Michael Angello
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I am using FC3 on a i686, and I used gnome desktop
> 2.8
> > which was installed by default, and later I
> upgraded
> > it to version 2.10.2 with Garnome.
> > 
> > I can see that there aren't some of the
> applications
> > available in v2.8 through the menus in v2.10.
> > 
> > I also noticed that in v2.8 many of the installed
> > rpm-based apps were also included on different app
> > groups on the main menu of such version, but It is
> not
> > on v2.10.
> > 
> > Is there a way to combine apps from v2.8 into
> v2.10
> > for them to be available on v2.10.2 ?, If so, How
> > could I do this?.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance.
> > 
> > --
> > Michael Angelo
> > 
> > 
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