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On Sunday 26 Mar 2017 11:46:52 Harry Putnam wrote: |
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> Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> writes: |
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> > On Sunday 26 Mar 2017 02:51:50 Harry Putnam wrote: |
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> >> Just curious is anyone else running the mate desktop has this same |
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> >> shortfall. |
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> >> Usually in the Applications menu top right the last item on the menu |
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> >> is a `run' command item where you can type in a command to be run. |
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> >> My fairly recently installed mate dt does not have that. Wondered if |
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> >> others have that item in their `applications' menu. |
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> >> Or maybe there is some other bit of MATE I have yet to install. |
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> > From what I recall I could click on the desktop and type a |
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> > command/application. Plasma also has something similar. |
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> I don't use the desktop click much ... not for any good reason just |
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> didn't ever creep into how I operate a desktop. |
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> Oddly I had not noticed that in this install ... clicking the DT |
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> produces nothing whatsoever. |
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> Must be something a litte messed up here somewhere |
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I don't have mate installed any more to test, but did you try pressing Alt+F2 |
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to see if a Run dialog pops up? |
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Failing this I think Ctrl+Alt+t should launch a terminal ... |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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