> The Menu file is constructed from *.desktop files. > Look for the relevant > one, (eg kmail.desktop) and open it in an editor as > root. If there is a > line like NoShow=true either delete it or change to > false. Obviously if you > update the particular prg at any time this change > will be overwritten. > > Actually you can edit this *.desktop file to get > prgs to appear under other > categories in the menu. All the menu editor does is > 'hide' the item in one > cat and force it to 'show' in another. > HTH > Jim > > Ok here's an example: I added Firefox, but it didn't show up in the menu. So I located the firefox.desktop file, and here's what it contains: [Desktop Entry] Comment=web browser Exec=firefox GenericName= Icon=firefox Name=firefox Path= StartupNotify=true Terminal=0 TerminalOptions= Type=Application X-KDE-SubstituteUID=false X-KDE-Username= There's no NoShow entry... so what gives? how do I get firefox to appear in the menu? __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ___________________________________________________ . Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.