Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-24 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002 21:03:52 -0600 "Timothy R. Butler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am now finishing my un-glade-ization (I cannot work on code I don't > > understand =P and glade confuses my head)... I'll start working on the > > real issues soon (like avoiding the program edition of /u

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-23 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi, > I am now finishing my un-glade-ization (I cannot work on code I don't > understand =P and glade confuses my head)... I'll start working on the > real issues soon (like avoiding the program edition of /usr/lib/menu/ > files directly) that seems to be a great effort, but It is doable.. =)

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-23 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002 18:59:44 -0300 Gustavo Noronha Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FYI, I managed to build menudrake without gtk+mdk and am now working > on hacking it to work correctly on Debian systems... I'll probably fork() > it to menudeb, instead of menudrake as I think I don't want to ma

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-23 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 21:51:39 -0600 "Timothy R. Butler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > h... anyone familiar with mandrake's repositories could get a download > > URL for this program's source? > > I put it up on my new Debian package page - > http://www.uninetsolutions.com/tbutler/linux/

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-21 Thread Timothy R. Butler
> h... anyone familiar with mandrake's repositories could get a download > URL for this program's source? I put it up on my new Debian package page - http://www.uninetsolutions.com/tbutler/linux/debian.html . After installing the needed alien made packages, Menudrake works, although it lo

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-21 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 15:43:57 -0600 "Timothy R. Butler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > what's this Menudrake all about? any URL? Does MDK use the Debian's > > menu system? > > Yes, Mandrake uses the Debian menu system. Menudrake is a GTK-based GUI > that can manage the global and personal fi

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-21 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi Tom, > > Does MDK use the Debian's menu system? > > I don't think so. Actually Mandrake does use the Debian menu system as of version 8.1. I found that out when, much to my chargrin, an installation of Corel Photo-Paint 9 overwrote the Mandrake version of the menu system with Corel/Debian'

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-21 Thread Timothy R. Butler
> what's this Menudrake all about? any URL? Does MDK use the Debian's > menu system? Yes, Mandrake uses the Debian menu system. Menudrake is a GTK-based GUI that can manage the global and personal files used by update-menus. It looks as close to the look of the KDE MenuEdit utility as any GTK

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-21 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 17:53:32 +1100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Massey) wrote: > > any URL? > > interesting... > > Does MDK use the Debian's menu system? > > I don't think so. then I think using MenuDrake is not useful for our purpose...

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-21 Thread Tom Massey
On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 03:41:42AM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > what's this Menudrake all about? GUI menu editing system. > any URL? > Does MDK use the Debian's menu system? I don't think so.

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-21 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 23:13:48 -0600 "Timothy R. Butler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Alex, > > Pardon the silly question, but what's the GUI in question? I'm reading my > > mail remotely at the moment so I can't search back to see the original > > message. I just finished a self-assigned project

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-20 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi Alex, > Pardon the silly question, but what's the GUI in question? I'm reading my > mail remotely at the moment so I can't search back to see the original > message. I just finished a self-assigned project a few days ago, and now I > need something else to work on. And I haven't worked on ANY so

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-20 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 16:27:09 -0800 (PST) > "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 20-Feb-2002 Timothy R. Butler wrote: > > > Hi Sean, > > >> currently it must be done manually. > > > > > > Thanks. That's not too bad,

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-20 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Howdy, > exactly what I would say... it's not a shame... it's a need, if you want to > start one I'm willing to contribute code, if not I'm planning to create > one *when I have time* and that may be a long wait Hehehe... me and my big mouth. :-) Seriously, I'm not a C or C++ programmer, althou

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-20 Thread Gustavo Noronha Silva
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 16:27:09 -0800 (PST) "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 20-Feb-2002 Timothy R. Butler wrote: > > Hi Sean, > >> currently it must be done manually. > > > > Thanks. That's not too bad, although it's ashame there isn't some type of > > GUI. :-\ > > > >

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 20-Feb-2002 Timothy R. Butler wrote: > Hi Sean, >> currently it must be done manually. > > Thanks. That's not too bad, although it's ashame there isn't some type of > GUI. :-\ > So write one (-:

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-20 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi Sean, > currently it must be done manually. Thanks. That's not too bad, although it's ashame there isn't some type of GUI. :-\ Best, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks

Re: Using the "menu" system

2002-02-20 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 20-Feb-2002 Timothy R. Butler wrote: > Hi, > I wanted to add a few extra shortcuts to my menus in KDE, but from my > previous experiences in using "menu" (from using it in MDK), any changes done > by the KMenuEdit will be removed the next time update-menus is run. Is there > any kind of GUI

Using the "menu" system

2002-02-20 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi, I wanted to add a few extra shortcuts to my menus in KDE, but from my previous experiences in using "menu" (from using it in MDK), any changes done by the KMenuEdit will be removed the next time update-menus is run. Is there any kind of GUI I can use for adding menu files, or do I need to d