Lucian M. Patcas wrote:
> 
> 
> On 5/31/07, *Sebastian Dransfeld* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
> 
>     Brian 'morlenxus' Miculcy wrote:
>      > Problem:
>      > When start e17 with a clean profile, you will have xterm and
>     firefox in ~/.e/e/applications/bar/default/.order :
>      > xterm.desktop
>      > firefox.desktop
>      >
>      > Now when you drop a new icon on the ibar, your .order file will look
>      > like this:
>      > /home/brian.miculcy/.e/e/applications/all/xterm.desktop
>      > /home/brian.miculcy/.e/e/applications/all/firefox.desktop
>      > someotherapp.desktop
>      >
>      > The problem with this is, that the files with a path aren't loaded
>      > anymore. This was a bug in e_order.c - i fixed that.
>      > Another problem is that the files in ~/.e/e/applications/all/ aren't
>      > monitored, a solution would be to monitor files directly if there
>     is a
>      > path given, this way you could store files wherever you like, you
>     just
>      > need to give a full path.
> 
>     Or just stop using ~/.e/e/applications/all, and use
>     ~/.local/share/applications.
> 
> 
> The problem is that  ~/.local/share/applications is not monitored. If 
> you right click on ibar and choose the "Add Application" entry, the list 
> of available applications will be empty. The same if you choose the 
> "Open with.." entry of the built-in file manager after right clicking on 
> a folder or file.
> 
> Only  ~/.e/e/applications/all is partially monitored. The "Open with..." 
> entry of the built-in file manager shows up a list corresponding to the 
> desktop files that are in ~/.e/e/applications/all, however nothing seems 
> to happen when choosing one.
> 
> I tend to agree with morlenxus' solution to look for desktop files at 
> locations indicated by the user. This is because on my gentoo box almost 
> all the applications I install put their desktop files in 
> /usr/share/applications. Now I am not sure about the freedesktop 
> standards that were (partially) implemented in e17...

Are you sure that ~/.local/share/applications and 
/usr/share/applications are not monitored? They are here. And it is 
efreet which monitors them and not e.

Sebastian

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