On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 17:34:31 +1000 Adam Bogacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Rodney D. Myers wrote:
>
> >After genmenu runs, you cannot edit it manually, it has to be done
> >through wmakerconf.
> >
> >BTW, why are you running as root? Not a good idea, too many bad
> >things can happen, If you run as a "normal' user, the worse that can
> >happen, is just screwing up one account, your way is to mess the
> >whole system.
> >
> >If it does not find your program(s), then from the shell type "which
> >application(s)", and note the path. From within wmakerconf, find the
> >"folder" you want your application(s) to be stored in, and click add,
> >then copy/paste your application(s) there. A custom windowmaker menu.
> >
> >
> Thanks Rodney, I've been playing around with wmakerconf and easily
> managed to install the default debian menu which is at least a step
> forward in usability. However I still cannot install my downloaded
> themes.
Why not manually install then, either in your ~/GNUstep or "sudo cp"
them to the system default.
I install all new themes in my ~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/Themes/
directory. wmakerconf then finds them there.
> One problem with the above is that copy/pasting only works between
> similar (in my case Gnome) terminals and wmakerconf
> does not use standard terminals. The path is
> //home/adam/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/Themes
> /and the themes are
>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/Themes$ ls
> > 0kmeleon.themed BlueSunI.themed Rousseau-dream.themed
> > 10 Jahre.themed Hiatum.themed alinghi
> > 1000yearsafter.themed Jelly.themed ansel.themed
> > A Feeling of Rain.themed Korean_Art.themed evolution-white.themed
> > A Splash of Gold.themed Maoist.themed stress.themed
> > Ancient City.themed NGC4414.themed
> > Anghiari.themed Passion.themed
>
> ... which do not show up on the WM themes menu. In a previous install
> they popped up automagically.
>
> I'll keep bashing away - and hopefully do something productive - but
> any ideas will be appreciated.
>
> Adam Bogacki :-\
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Good luck
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