i've been trying to edit kmenu but all atempts produce the same results, it starts starting then the window just disappears (and taskbar item disappears, with NO error messages) tried: right click on kmenu>menu editor kmenu>preferences>control centre looknfeel>panels>menus>edit k menu clicked "system" after typing "menudrake" and got error Code: [dave@hayes ~]$ su Password: [root@hayes dave]# menudrake attribute |"true"| in "?package(mozilla-firefox)" is invalid attribute |"true"| in "?package(mozilla-firefox)" is invalid *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer: 0x08204380 *** clicked "root" after typing "menudrake" and got error: Code: Aborted [root@hayes dave]# menudrake attribute |"true"| in "?package(mozilla-firefox)" is invalid attribute |"true"| in "?package(mozilla-firefox)" is invalid Segmentation fault [root@hayes dave]# [ot]i don't know what to do - i only wanted to add opera to the kmenu[/ot] please help !!! EDIT: there is also a shutdow error that occures now and then (not always) and "KDEInit could not launch kontact-kmail.sh" occasionally after clicking KMail on panel
For now you can create another shortcut someplace else, such as your desktop. However, it does sound like you have a problem. Try running the following as root: Code: update-menus -v ...if there are any errors, please post them.
typed "update-menus -v" (presume command means update menus and varify) Code: Password: [root@hayes dave]# update-menus -v update-menus[4927]: Checking if urpmi is running (and waiting for it to finish if needed) update-menus[4927]: urpmi is not locking urpmi status area, good. update-menus[4927]: Reading installed packages list... [root@hayes dave]# update-menus[4927]: Reading translation rules in /etc/menu-methods/translate_menus. update-menus[4927]: Reading menu-entry files in /etc/menu/. update-menus[4927]: 0 menu entries found (0 total). update-menus[4927]: Reading menu-entry files in /usr/lib/menu/. update-menus[4927]: 364 menu entries found (364 total). update-menus[4927]: Reading menu-entry files in /usr/share/menu/. update-menus[4927]: 364 menu entries found (728 total). update-menus[4927]: Reading menu-entry files in /usr/share/menu/default/. update-menus[4927]: 364 menu entries found (1092 total). update-menus[4927]: Running menu-methods in /etc/menu-methods/. update-menus[4927]: Running method: /etc/menu-methods/menu update-menus[4927]: Running method: /etc/menu-methods/twm update-menus[4927]: Running method: /etc/menu-methods/xdg-menu-spec update-menus[4927]: Running method: /etc/menu-methods/icewm update-menus[4927]: Running method: /etc/menu-methods/xdg-desktop-entry-spec-app update-menus[4927]: Running method: /etc/menu-methods/xdg-desktop-entry-spec-dir update-menus[4927]: Reading translation rules in /etc/menu-methods/simplified/tr update-menus[4927]: Reading menu-entry files in /etc/menu/simplified/. update-menus[4927]: 0 menu entries found (1092 total). update-menus[4927]: Reading menu-entry files in /usr/lib/menu/simplified/. update-menus[4927]: 78 menu entries found (1170 total). update-menus[4927]: Reading menu-entry files in /etc/menu/. update-menus[4927]: 78 menu entries found (1248 total). update-menus[4927]: Reading menu-entry files in /usr/lib/menu/. update-menus[4927]: 442 menu entries found (1690 total). update-menus[4927]: Reading menu-entry files in /usr/share/menu/. update-menus[4927]: 442 menu entries found (2132 total). update-menus[4927]: Reading menu-entry files in /usr/share/menu/default/. update-menus[4927]: 442 menu entries found (2574 total). update-menus[4927]: Running menu-methods in /etc/menu-methods/simplified/. update-menus[4927]: Running method: /etc/menu-methods/simplified/simplified-xdg- update-menus[4927]: Running method: /etc/menu-methods/simplified/simplified-xdg- update-menus[4927]: Running method: /etc/menu-methods/simplified/simplified-xdg- [root@hayes dave]# what next ?
tried typing "menudrake" and received this error, after appearing to load, loads icons, but disappears after sorting applications Code: [dave@hayes ~]$ menudrake attribute |"true"| in "?package(mozilla-firefox)" is invalid attribute |"true"| in "?package(mozilla-firefox)" is invalid Segmentation fault [dave@hayes ~]$ window didn't appear "cilck root or system"