[xubuntu-users] Couple of questions from a new xubuntu old ubuntu user

Bruno Cezar Rocha brunometal at gmail.com
Mon Apr 30 11:19:49 UTC 2007


my terminal executable is "xfce4-terminal"

2007/4/30, Stefan Schwarzburg <stefan.schwarzburg at googlemail.com>:
>
> Hi,
> 2007/4/30, Ben Edwards <funkytwig at gmail.com>:
>
> > Now for the questions.
> >
> > Was trying to dock a launcher on the top panel to launch term.  When I
> > booted the live CD I though I could use right click on the menu item
> > to do this. However in my HD install right click simple launches the
> > application.
>
>
> Right-click should give you a menu, saying soemthing like:
> Properties; Move; Remove; Add new item; customize panel;
> If this is not the case: what happens at a left-click?
>
> So I though OK, ile look at the menu.  Applications->Settings->Menu
> > Editor seemed to do this but did not load the current menu.  Had a
> > look around and could not find the current menu.xml file.  Where is
> > this?
>
>
> From xfce.org:
> "
>
> A right-click on the desktop backdrop opens a menu that allows you to
> start some applications. Its configuration file, menu.xml, can be found
> under the path $sysconfdir/xdg/xfce4/menu.xml. For binary packages,
> $sysconfdir is often /etc and for source compiles, it defaults to
> /usr/local/etc.
>
> While it is possible to edit the file manually, the recommended method for
> editing the menu.xml file is via the Xfce 4 Menu Editor, which can be
> started by running *xfce4-menueditor*, or using the "Edit desktop menu"
> button available from the Menu tab of the Desktop settings dialog. The menu
> editor also supports drag'n'drop from a file manager.
>
> If you've edited the menu via *xfce4-menueditor*, the user-customized menu
> file will be saved to $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/xfce4/desktop/menu.xml.
> $XDG_CONFIG_HOME usually defaults to ~/.config. If editing the file
> manually, copying it to this location first is the preferred method.
> "
> I hope you find it there?
>
> > So I cant find the name of the executable for 'Terminal' so I can
> > greate a launcher for it;(
>
> which Terminal -> /usr/bin/Terminal
> This is the xfce Terminal :-)
>
> Hope this helps,
> Stefan
>
>
> Regards,
> > Ben
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