Anno domini 2021 Tue, 12 Oct 16:41:52 +0000 dep scripsit: > said Edward: > | On 10/12/21 12:00 PM, Mavridis Philippe wrote: > | > Hello Edward, > | > > | > I don't know what the issue might be (possibly an updated .desktop > | > file with Firefox?). Try running kappfinder (?) , it should re-add the > | > missing shortcut. > | > > | > -- > | > Philippe Mavridis > | > | Hello Phillippe, > | > | Kappfinder found it - sans Firefox icon and added it to the top of the > | Internet menu where Chromium (snap package) is listed. The desktop entry > | for it, copied over from the other desktop, but TDE displayed an old > | Firefox icon instead, in which I found the new icon in /opt/firefox. > > As someone who uses an entirely customized KMenu (and who still hopes > oneday to learn how to get rid of whatever generates those three > show-stopper-until clicked pop ups at the start of TDE), What are these popups? Nik > I have found > useful, and I think others might as well, a pretty straightforward way of > adding menu items: open a terminal and type the name of the program you > want to run. If it starts, great. If it doesn't, then the find command > will almost surely let you know where it is, which discovery you can test > from the terminal prompt, fully qualified because it wasn't in your PATH. > Open KMenu, right click on the place you want the application to appear, > select "Edit menu" and click "New Item." Fill in the blanks, > with "Command" of course being what you used at the prompt to get the > thing to start. Give it a Name -- its real name is always in good taste -- > and leave the Description blank, because that's what KMenu lists in the > menu (in case anyone is moving to TDE directly from their PlaySkool "My > First Computer"). From your "find" explorations you know where the icon > is. Click on the blank icon, fill the "Other icons" hole, navigate to > where the .ico file is, and choose it. Click save. > > It's not as cool as having the installation program do it for you > automagically, but it's a skill you'll find useful sooner or later. (For > example, I have a fondness for old DOS word processors, run in dosbox. > They're in KMenu because I was able to cook up a command that starts them. > Oh, for the equivalent OS/2 WPS emulator!) > -- > dep > > Pictures: http://www.ipernity.com/doc/depscribe/album > Column: https://ofb.biz/author/dep/ > ____________________________________________________ > tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
