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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: programmatically adding icon to kicker
From:       Eric Winger <ewinger () keyww ! com>
Date:       2003-08-29 23:17:47
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Kevin Krammer wrote:

> On Friday 29 August 2003 23:39, Eric Winger wrote:
> > neither of these methods seem to work for me. I'm sure i'm putting the
> > .desktop file in the right spot. Do I need to restart something, the
> > panel, another dcop object to effect the change? I know putting things
> > in Desktop just sort of magically appear. Perhaps the menu is cached.
>
> Maybe it helps to run kbuildsycoca after adding it.
>
Interesting

> ewinger@nuffin:/usr/share/applnk$ kbuildsycoca
> kbuildsycoca running...
> QFile::open: No file name specified
> Couldn't open
> kbuildsycoca: WARNING: Invalid Service : eeyore.desktop
>
hmmm.. not sure what a menu entry wants inside of it as minimum. Here's 
mine (eeyore.desktop)

 [Desktop Entry]
Icon=/debian/eeyore-0/files/st.png
Type=Application
Exec=kbuildsycoca

Is this not enough? the desktop liked it - for whatever that's worth.

thx

Eric

> dcop kicker Panel configure
> might be sufficient as well.
>
> Cheers,
> Kevin
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> Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer@gmx.at>
> Developer at the Kmud Project http://www.kmud.de/
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