Removing pre-installed apps

Michael Wardle michael at endbracket.net
Mon Aug 15 23:06:44 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 11:48 -0400, Michael R Head wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 15:35 +0100, Anthony Gardner wrote:
> > I don't know a way but it's a pain in the arse.
> > 
> > I appreciate that distro's are trying to make it
> > easier for newcomers to get into Linux 'n all that but
> > for more advanced users, you really lose control of
> > things.
> > 
> > I can't even find how to do keyboard shortcuts for my
> > apps.
> 
> Which apps? If you install the gtweakui package, you'll get a preference
> applet (under System/Preferences) called "gTweakUI - Menus" which allows
> you to enable "Can change menu accelerators." With that enabled, many
> GTK/GNOME apps will let you hover the mouse over a menu entry while you
> type an accelerator (like Ctrl-Z or whatever). Then that shortcut will
> perform that action.

Doesn't the System->Preferences->Menus and Toolbars "Editable menu
accelerators" option do this?  Some GTK applications such as Evolution
don't yet support this, but it's working in Epiphany and other common
GNOME apps.






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