[SOLVED] - Create and place icon in Gnome Applications menu
Re: [SOLVED] - Create and place icon in Gnome Applications menu
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- warron.french
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Re: [SOLVED] - Create and place icon in Gnome Applications menu
I ran into the last issue again, so now I can document for others that follow if anyone else is reading this stuff.
In the file, /etc/xdg/menus/applications-merged/warron.menu, you have to ensure that the Name XML tag's value matches the name of the folder you want to see under the Gnome "Applications" Menu structure:
The line <Name></Name> field should be named what you want the folder to be, so in my most recent case, I wanted a folder called CustomFirefoxes, so I changed:
To look like this specifically:
In the file, /etc/xdg/menus/applications-merged/warron.menu, you have to ensure that the Name XML tag's value matches the name of the folder you want to see under the Gnome "Applications" Menu structure:
The line <Name></Name> field should be named what you want the folder to be, so in my most recent case, I wanted a folder called CustomFirefoxes, so I changed:
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<Menu> <!--app -->
<Name>app</Name>
<Directory>warron.directory</Directory>
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<Menu> <!--app -->
<Name>CustomFirefoxes</Name>
<Directory>warron.directory</Directory>
Thanks,
War
War