Hello again: my problem was fixed only changing the category. I don't know why my initial configuration didn't works but now all goes well. Thanks a lot for everybody and specially for Daniel.
Best regards JM Barrios On 8/4/07, JM Barrios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Daniel: > > first of all thanks for your answer. I was editing the > lkmonitor.desktop.in file and this is the final content: > > [Desktop Entry] > Name=Lkmonitor > Comment=Tool for monitoring and managing linux's kernel > Exec=lkmonitor > Icon=spider-shadow32.png > Terminal=false > # MultipleArgs=false > Type=Application;GTK;GNOME > Categories=Application;System; > Version=0.3-alpha > > So, I think the application would have to have an icon in the GNOME menu > in Applications -> System like Beryl Manager for example (see the attached > file) but it hasn't. I am looking some files in > /usr/share/aplications/*.desktop but I don't know where is the problem. > > Thanks for helping me > > JM Barrios > > On 8/4/07, Daniel Leidert <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > > Am Samstag, den 04.08.2007, 14:17 +0200 schrieb JM Barrios: > > > Hello: > > > > > > I am developing a .deb package an all goes well but I have problems > > > putting it in the Applications menu of Gnome. I have modified the > > > debian/menu.ex file with this content: > > > > The menu file is for the Debian menu. The GNOME and KDE menus are based > > on the .desktop file format (see /usr/share/applications/*.desktop and > > http://standards.freedesktop.org). > > > > > ?package(lkmonitor):needs="x11″ section="Apps/System" \ > > > title="Linux Kernel Monitor" command="/usr/bin/lkmonitor" \ > > > icon="/usr/share/pixmaps/lkmonitor/spider-shadow16.png" > > > > > > > > > then I renamed the file from menu.ex to menu. I have modified > > > debian/postinst.ex file adding this lines: > > > > This is normally done by simply calling dh_installmenu(1). > > > > [..] > > > I have renamed both files from postinst.ex and postrm.ex to postinst > > > and postrm. The package is built well and it works but it only appear > > > in the gnome menu as the attached file shows and without icon. > > > > There is no attachment. > > > > > Also, it shows the application version is "Lkmonitor Version 0.1" as > > > you can see and I want it shows "lkmonitor version 0.3 alpha" > > > > You probably missed to fix the .desktop file. That would explain, why > > you have an entry in the GNOME menu and why this entry has it's own > > description :) > > > > Regards, Daniel > > > > > >
