From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 21 20:26:05 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCB3F16A478 for ; Sun, 21 Oct 2007 20:26:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (dsl231-043-140.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.231.43.140]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72BD913C4B2 for ; Sun, 21 Oct 2007 20:26:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tao.thought.org (8.13.8/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l9LKPwEs096918; Sun, 21 Oct 2007 13:25:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: (from kline@localhost) by tao.thought.org (8.13.8/8.13.1/Submit) id l9LKPwBP096917; Sun, 21 Oct 2007 13:25:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline) Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 13:25:57 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: Yuri Pankov Message-ID: <20071021202557.GA96872@thought.org> References: <20071021001609.GA9144@thought.org> <20071021194359.GA88428@darklight.org.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071021194359.GA88428@darklight.org.ru> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: With 21 of service to the Unix community. Cc: Gary Kline , FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: add application names to the drop-down menu?? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 20:26:05 -0000 On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 11:43:59PM +0400, Yuri Pankov wrote: > On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 05:16:09PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > Guys, > > > > Can anybodytell me how to add apps to the Gnome "drop-down" > > menu beneath the string "Applications"? (Upper-left-hand corner) > > > > gary > > > > > > > > -- > > Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public Service Unix > > http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org > > Try using deskutils/alacarte, from pkg-descr: > > Alacarte is a simple freedesktop.org compliant menu editor > for GNOME that lets you change your menus, simply and > quickly. Just click and type to edit, add, and delete any > menu entry. Super! thanks for the pointer to the utility. I am assuming there is no way short of hacking , right? or not? I'll check it out pronto. gary > > > HTH, > Yuri -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org