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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: newbie: control center shows no user controls - solved
From:       Bernd Pol <bernd.pol () online ! de>
Date:       2003-10-28 2:57:30
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Hi Waldo,

it works. I added the <MergeFile> line to 
/etc/xdg/menus/applications.menu

Thx,
Bernd

On Sunday 26 October 2003 22:16, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> On Sun October 26 2003 09:42, Bernd Pol wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I got CVS KDE up and running on my SuSE 9.0 system, finally. :-)
> >
> > But there are no user controls (icons, style, windows behaviour,
> > etc.) shown in the control center by kcontrol. The only controls I
> > see are:
> >
> > Network
> >   + ML Donkey
> > Peripherals
> >   + Digital Camera
> > System
> >   + K3b Setup
> > YaST2
> >   + (all modules as it seems)
> >
> > I found the user controls splattered among the Applications in the
> > KMenu and succeeded in setting up the look and feel to my liking.
>
> That's an interesting situation indeed.
>
> What happens is that your system uses the SUSE 9.0 menu definitions
> but these don't seem to know how to sort the control items from the
> new KDE.
>
> Does it help if you search for a file applications.menu and then
> after: <MergeFile>suse-settings.menu</MergeFile>
> add the line:
>         <MergeFile>kde-settings.menu</MergeFile>
>
> Cheers,
> Waldo

 
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