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List:       mandrake-cooker
Subject:    Re: [Cooker] KDE3: Panel crashes
From:       Peter Ruskin <peter_ruskin () lineone ! net>
Date:       2002-04-14 21:08:40
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On Sunday 14 April 2002 19:19, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:
>    ñê, 14.04.2002, â 21:01, Alexander Skwar íàïèñàë:
> > »Danny Tholen« sagte am 2002-04-14 um 14:12:32 +0200 :
> > > another reason can be: duplicate entries in /usr/lib/menu, read
> > > about it here:
> > > http://www.pclinuxonline.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid
> > >=1850
> >
> > Hm, he says:
> >
> > In my case there were 2 files who wrote in the same foobar.desktop
> > file.
> >
> > Where is the output file specified?  Is it the entry for
> > "kde_filename"?
>
> Indirectly. It is here (/etc/menu-methods/kde3 and resp.
> simplified/kde3; everything is actually one line):
>
> genmenu=parent($section) "/" ifeqelse($kde_filename, "", $title,
> $kde_filename) ifeqelse($command, "", "/.directory", ".desktop") ""
>
>
> Yes. usually it is a problem of mixed installation (both KDE2 and KDE3)
> that specify the same output file.
>
> One fix is somewhat deep modification of files in /usr/lib/menu (so
> that KDE2 menu methods process only KDE2 files and KDE3 menu methods
> process only KDE3 files). But may be you are right ... assuming we
> change it to something like
>
> genmenu=parent($section) "/" ifeqelse($kde_filename, "", $title,
> $kde_filename) "-kde3" ifeqelse($command, "", "/.directory",
> ".desktop") ""
>
> this will result in e.g. konsole.desktop for KDE2 and
> konsole-kde3.desktop for KDE3.
>
> -andrej

If you have "standard menus" - i.e. not mandrakised - this problem doesn't 
manifest itself.
-- 
Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales.  AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM.
Registered Linux User 219434.  Mandrake Linux release 8.3 (Cooker) 
Kernel 2.4.18-10mdk,  XFree86 4.2.0, patch level 9mdk.
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