Problems Removing items from K Menu

Jim Janovich jimjano at ptd.net
Tue Mar 15 15:43:41 GMT 2005


Justin,

Thanks for the help.  I didn't have a menu-methods folder anywhere.  No 
worries, I found the fix via google.

deleting ksycoca in /var/tmp/kdecache-user /
then running
kbuildsycoca

Hope this helps someone else out there too.

Jim


On Tuesday 15 March 2005 10:30 am, Justin Denick wrote:
> I did some googling and found this. MAybe it could work for you too.
> Good luck
>
> http://www.mepislovers.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=1210&forum=
>6
>
> With the KDE 3.3 build, everytime you make a menu change, once you
> reboot, your change is gone. Here's how to fix this problem:
> In the /etc/menu-methods directory there is a file named menu-xdg.
> Edit that file and look for the following line:
> prerun = "rm -rf " prefix() "/*";
> Comment this line put, save and exit the file. Now when you make your
> menu changes, they will stay.
>
> On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 10:21:34 -0500, Jim Janovich <jimjano at ptd.net> wrote:
> > Yes.  To test I ran it from command line.  Selected the item, clicked
> > Delete and the Save.  Still there.  It produced this output in the shell:
> >
> > janovichj at warsaw:~> kmenuedit
> > janovichj at warsaw:~> X Error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) 3
> >   Major opcode:  20
> >   Minor opcode:  0
> >   Resource id:  0x3c0034e
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > On Tuesday 15 March 2005 10:15 am, Justin Denick wrote:
> > > Are you using kmenu edit?
> > >
> > > On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 10:13:04 -0500, Jim Janovich <jimjano at ptd.net> 
wrote:
> > > > Hello All,
> > > >
> > > > I am Running KDE 3.3.0 on Suse 9.2.  I need to remove a few things
> > > > from the K Menu.  I right click on the K Menu icon and goto Menu
> > > > Editor.  I remove it from the list and click SAVE.  Not gone.  Tried
> > > > restarting, still there.  I tried to remove manually from the file,
> > > > still there.  Any ideas?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > >
> > > > Jim
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