Missing from Menus
Jonathan Allen
jonathan at barumtrading.co.uk
Tue Nov 21 14:43:37 UTC 2006
Amadeus wrote:
> > FC6 seems to be missing most of the items off the Applications menus:
> > xterm, k3b, etc. How do I add them back ?
> You install them.
Thank you for that. I installed k3b and it put itself back where it
belongs on the Applications->Sound & Video menu.
> > Also, how do I get the "Open Terminal" option back into the menu that
> > appears when you right click on the desktop ?
> Install nautilus-open-terminal.
Can you be a little bit more explicit ? I did the install and it downloaded
and installed without any trouble, but it doesn't appear in the right-click
menu.
> I also find it very annoying that RH/FC is trying to make it hard to use
> the shell. If it's there, it doesn't bother anybody, if people don't want
> to use it, they don't have to.
As well as pulling the terminal they also pulled the "Run Application", so
that you can't actualyl run *anything* that isn't on the menus :-(
> At any rate, you can set keyboard shortcuts to pop up a shell, both in
> metacity and in compiz. I find that most convenient, better than searching
> for the shell in the menus.
Can you provide more details here ? I'm really a command-line guy and
I'm not sure where I would run metacity of compiz ...
Jonathan
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