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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: k3b doesn't show in KDE 4's menu
Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 02:47:49
Message-Id: 200905290447.41241.volkerarmin@googlemail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: k3b doesn't show in KDE 4's menu by Nikos Chantziaras
1 On Freitag 29 Mai 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2 > Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
3 > > On Donnerstag 28 Mai 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
4 > >> I installed k3b (a KDE 3 application) but it doesn't show in KDE 4's
5 > >> application launch menu (aka "Start menu"). Can this be seen as a bug
6 > >> or am I supposed to create the desktop entry myself?
7 > >
8 > > hmm...k3b-9999 shows up in the 'multimedia' section of kmenu. Which
9 > > version did you try to install?
10 > >
11 > > If the .desktop file is missing it is a bug. You don't have to do it by
12 > > hand (you can add k3b manually - right click on the menu button..)
13 >
14 > 1.0.5-r5. Latest version available in portage. Desktop file is there
15 > actually:
16 >
17 > /usr/kde/3.5/share/applications/kde/k3b.desktop
18 >
19 > but KDE 4 doesn't seem to be picking it up. I think it should though,
20 > since when I had Amarok 1 installed (meanwhile I'm on Amarok 2) it was
21 > appearing just OK in the menu.
22
23 well because it is in kde 3.5 duh.
24
25 Btw, get the kde-testing overlay and try k3b-9999 it is sweet and works very
26 well. (or 1.6.something - the beta).

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[gentoo-user] Re: k3b doesn't show in KDE 4's menu Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>