[Wolves] Adding things to the menu structure

Peter Cannon peter at cannon-linux.freeserve.co.uk
Fri Mar 19 11:09:28 GMT 2004


On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 09:57, Mark Ellse wrote:
> Peter Cannon wrote:
> > On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 09:44, Mark Ellse wrote:
> >   
> > > If you read this far and are grateful for the electrical illumination, 
> > > in return tell me how the Red Hat/Fedora menue structure works and how 
> > > to add and delete things from the Start menu.
> > >     
> > I'm no expert in growth terms I'm still lying in my cot spewing and poohing 
> > everywhere however I use Fedora (upgrade from RH9) the way I add stuff to the menu is
> > right mouse click the start icon you should see an option "Menu editor"
> > left click that, select new item, give it a name then browse to the
> > folder that has the application (Usually /usr/bin) select the
> > application you can then change the associated Icon and selecting one of
> > your choice save it, exit and hay presto you are now a fully qualified
> > system administrator coz you can make changes.
> >   
> Peter,
> 
> Thanks for this. Just to check that we are talking the same language,
> I guess what you mean by the 'start icon' is the Red Hat.
Yeah Baby.

Some people have "K" as the icon but I don't know how to change that one
so I have a "RedHat" the same as you.
> 
> If so, when I right click that, I get a menu with Help, Remove From
> Panel, Unlock, Move. I can change Unlock to Lock. But there is no sign
> of 'Menu editor'.
Hmm

When I Right click the "hat" or "Start applications" button I get:

Move Start Applications Menu
Remove Start Applications Menu
Menu Editor
Panel Menu

Are you sure you are moving the pointer to the middle of the hat Icon
and then right clicking?
> 
> Am I being daft?

No you are not daft!! Daft people either do not ask questions or do not
give answers

When I get a minute I'll look at an alternative route.
> 
> Probably.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
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Regards

Peter Cannon

peter at cannon-linux.freeserve.co.uk




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