XFCE wonkiness after upgrading from Fedora10 -> 11

[Lonni J Friedman]

On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 4:01 PM, suvayu ali<fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/7/8 Lonni J Friedman <netllama at gmail.com>:
>> Greetings,
>> I've just upgaded from Fedora10 to 11, and I'm running across a bunch
>> of XFCE problems.  Apologies if these are Fedora specific or known
>> already:
>> 0) New windows appear _under_ pre-existing windows.  At first I
>> thought I was going crazy because apps would never seemingly run,
>> until I realized that they were happily sitting behind other apps.
>> 1) The menu editor(xfce4-menueditor) seems to be gone entirely.  Its
>> not in the settings-manager, and there's no xfce4-menueditor binary
>> anywhere.  I did a yum search for it as well, and found nothing.  That
>> wouldn't be a big deal except that....
>> 2) My /home/netllama/.config/xfce4/desktop/menu.xml is completely
>> ignored, and I'm getting a default menu with all sorts of entries that
>> I don't want or need, and none of the entries that I do need.
>>
>
> I don't know about your first query, but this is relevant to your
> query about the menu editor.
>
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2009-July/msg00793.html

Thanks, that should get me started.  Its disappointing that the menu
editor is gone.  Having to edit XML by hand for a windowing env
configuration feels so very wrong.



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