On Sun, 2006-09-03 at 00:45 -0700, Miles Lane wrote: > On 9/2/06, Rahul <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Tom Horsley wrote: > > > I could swear there used to be a menu item somewhere to > > > popup a dialog to let me type in an arbitrary program > > > name to run, but I was just looking for it in a GNOME > > > session of FC6t2, and if its there, it is well hidden. > > > > > > Is this another GNOME helpful "improvement" like no > > > text field for typing (or pasting) a path > > > in the file selection dialog? > > > > > > > Has been that way from FC5 onwards. The dialog box still exists. Alt+F2. > > That's intuitive, not. Rather, it's functionality obfuscation. Even > Windows shows a "Run" option on the program menu. If grandparents > running Windows can handle it, why not Gnome users? Is there some > rationale? I imagine this is some upstream decision. Well you can always "Add to panel..." > "Run Application..." If you prefer, or even the "Command line" if you prefer. -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list