Re: How to edit the Foot Menu?

[Zheng XiaoJun <xiaojun citiz net>]

On 2003-07-06 at 13:57, Todd Pytel wrote:
> Thanks, but that's not really what I was asking... you gave the
> locations of the .desktop files.  What I don't understand is how the
> menu knows to look there.  For example, the RH main menu certainly isn't
> going to check /var/lib/gnome/Debian for desktop entries.  What do the
> Debian developers do point the menu to that location?
> 
> --Todd
> 
> On 06 Jul 2003 13:40:10 +0800
> Zheng XiaoJun <xiaojun citiz net> wrote:
> 
> > On 2003-07-06 at 12:42, Todd Pytel wrote:
> > > I recognize that menu-editing in GNOME 2 is not exactly pretty, and
> > > I don't expect a user-friendly solution.  But I cannot for the life
> > > of me figure out where the MAIN menu (NOT Applications) is defined. 
> > > Somehow this is tweakable - RH's foot menu contains all the
> > > categories "inline", while Debian's has "Applications", "Debian
> > > Menu", and "KDE Menu" subfolders.  How is this accomplished?
> > 
> > GNOME menu in /usr/share/gnome/apps
> > Debian menu in /var/lib/gnome/Debian
> > KDE memu in /usr/share/applnk
> 

I don't know how to point the menu to certain location either.
Maybe we can only do this in source before compile.
-- 
Zheng XiaoJun <xiaojun citiz net>