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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: k3b doesn't show in KDE 4's menu
Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 03:26:26
Message-Id: gvnkk3$rn8$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: k3b doesn't show in KDE 4's menu by Volker Armin Hemmann
1 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
2 > On Freitag 29 Mai 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
3 >> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
4 >>> On Donnerstag 28 Mai 2009, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
5 >>>> I installed k3b (a KDE 3 application) but it doesn't show in KDE 4's
6 >>>> application launch menu (aka "Start menu"). Can this be seen as a bug
7 >>>> or am I supposed to create the desktop entry myself?
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 >> 1.0.5-r5. Latest version available in portage. Desktop file is there
14 >> actually:
15 >>
16 >> /usr/kde/3.5/share/applications/kde/k3b.desktop
17 >>
18 >> but KDE 4 doesn't seem to be picking it up. I think it should though,
19 >> since when I had Amarok 1 installed (meanwhile I'm on Amarok 2) it was
20 >> appearing just OK in the menu.
21 >
22 > well because it is in kde 3.5 duh.
23
24 So is Amarok 1 though but it does show up.
25
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27 > Btw, get the kde-testing overlay and try k3b-9999 it is sweet and works very
28 > well. (or 1.6.something - the beta).
29
30 I'll give it a spin.