new menu

William Hewitt wphewitt at comcast.net
Wed Jan 5 02:44:53 UTC 2005


sly wrote:
> > is it possible to create my own menu (like the main menu)? i have 
> > created a drawer, have put in few applications, and for each of the a 
> > particular icon. now i'm trying to add names next to the icons (just 
> > like the main menu).
> > any suggestions will be very appreciated!
> 
> i guess it's not possible! :(
> - gnome menu editing has been disabled
> - nautilus applications:/// fails w/ "read-only disk"
> 	btw, where is applications:/// located?



the "Desktop" XML files are in /usr/share/applications (along with some
other places).........
the "menu" files are in /etc/xdg/menus.....look there for paths where
the "Desktop" XML files are stored...

Look at these files and you should be able to "roll your own".....

WPH




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