KDE4.1 & Seamonkey Issue

Leonard Chatagnier lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net
Wed Aug 13 17:44:36 UTC 2008


OK, thanks for your attempt to help. I'll keep your
script handy and think about it for a while. Not sure
I want to use script to make kde 4.1 work. I do
appreciate your effort to help.  Thanks very much,

Len
--- "Mumia W."
<paduille.4062.mumia.w+nospam at earthlink.net> wrote:

> On 08/11/2008 11:22 PM, Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
> > Well, I did get a little impatient waiting for you
> > reply so I did do it right according to this post
> as I
> > assumed.  But I just replied to your last post on
> this
> > and noted that the sm-output.txt was not
> generated. 
> > Need some guidance on generating the *.txt file
> using
> > the new modifications.  Thanks for what you've
> done so
> > far in case you have no more ideas. BTW, FWIW,
> > seamonkey still launches from cli and doing a
> > lsof|grep seamonkey shows no /usr/bin/seamonkey
> > process but does show
> /usr/lib/seamonkey/seamonkey-bin
> > with a bunch of other lib files and such. I don't
> know
> > but I thought I would have seen /usr/bin/seamonkey
> in
> > there. Thanks,
> > 
> 
> This is probably not resolvable except by the KDE
> developers. Go ahead 
> and restore the KDE panel icon's command back to
> normal and purge and 
> reinstall Seamonkey.
> 
> Anyway, I recently created a script to help me
> launch some apps easily 
> regardless of what window manager I'm using; it may
> help you with 
> launching Seamonkey:
> 
> ----------------script----------------
> #!/bin/bash
> 
> TMP1='/dev/shm/file.tmp.1'
> CONFFILE="$HOME/.grmenu.conf"
> touch $TMP1
> chmod 0666 $TMP1
> 
> GRMENU='seamonkey
> firefox
> bbrun -w'
> if [ -x $CONFFILE ]; then . $CONFFILE ; fi
> 
> echo "$GRMENU" | zenity --list --text "Choose a
> program." \
> 	--width=320 --height=300 \
> 	--column Command --title Program_Favorites > $TMP1
> 
> if [ -s "$TMP1" ]; then
> 	echo "Executing `cat $TMP1`"
> 	exec `cat $TMP1`
> fi
> 
> -------------end----------------
> 
> Obviously, if "zenity" is not installed this won't
> work. I set up 
> xbindkeys to launch the script when I press
> Control-Alt-G, but any 
> hotkey system will probably work.
> 
> 
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Leonard Chatagnier
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