From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David De La Harpe Golden Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#7371: odd loadup Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 04:01:27 +0000 Message-ID: <4CDF5F17.1070002@harpegolden.net> References: <4CDBB010.7020003@gmail.com> <54tyjnzgag.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1289708073 13028 80.91.229.12 (14 Nov 2010 04:14:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 04:14:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Rajinder Yadav , 7371@debbugs.gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 14 05:14:28 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PHTz1-0003wt-Qo for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 14 Nov 2010 05:14:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57194 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PHTz0-0005ew-4M for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 23:14:26 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=58963 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PHTyl-0005Yc-Gg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 23:14:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PHTyf-0001Gy-Ee for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 23:14:11 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:59244) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PHTyf-0001Gu-Af for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 23:14:05 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PHTiA-0000vu-6S; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:57:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: David De La Harpe Golden Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 03:57:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 7371 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 7371-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B7371.12897070013580 (code B ref 7371); Sun, 14 Nov 2010 03:57:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 7371) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Nov 2010 03:56:41 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PHTho-0000vh-7l for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:56:40 -0500 Original-Received: from harpegolden.net ([65.99.215.13]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PHThk-0000vc-Dz for 7371@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:56:38 -0500 Original-Received: from [87.198.55.161] (87-198-55-161.ptr.magnet.ie [87.198.55.161]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "David De La Harpe Golden", Issuer "David De La Harpe Golden Personal CA rev 3" (verified OK)) by harpegolden.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8AF0F683AD; Sun, 14 Nov 2010 04:01:25 +0000 (GMT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.15) Gecko/20101030 Icedove/3.0.10 In-Reply-To: <54tyjnzgag.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2010 22:57:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:41606 Archived-At: On 11/11/10 21:44, Glenn Morris wrote: > Rajinder Yadav wrote: >> 4) emacs does not show up in my kde system menu > > The last one is to be expected, since stock Emacs does not know > anything about how your kde menu is defined. Actually, there is a fd.o convention for desktop menus that the major desktop environments AFAIK follow [1]. Emacs already installs a /usr/local/share/applications/emacs.desktop [*] upon a "make install" (at least to the default /usr/local) that XFCE4's desktop menu picks up on my system (at least after relogin or just xfce4-panel -r), showing Emacs under group "Development". In a test, KDE4 on my system also appears to pick up the one the emacs "make install" installed on my system (note that I re-logged in with a KDE session, which probably implicitly refreshed the menu - if you[Rajinder] just built and then did a "make install" under KDE, the KDE desktop menu may just not have noticed the installation of the new menu entry and may need some sort of a kick), also placing Emacs under "Development" (but scalling it "Text Editor" with "Emacs" in small grey text, under some generic-name-first policy). KDE kappfinder used to autogenerate an emacs menu entry too if you let it, but I _think_ it was the one emacs installed that the kde desktop menu was using, not any one kappfinder ever spat out. [1] http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/latest/ [*] arguably that should be applications/gnu/emacs.desktop by [1], but I doubt that makes a difference.