On Tue, 18 Feb 2014 16:36:13 +0900 Florian Schaefer <list...@netego.de> said:
> On 18.02.2014 15:44, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > > On Tue, 18 Feb 2014 13:01:22 +0900 Florian Schaefer <list...@netego.de> > > said: > > > >> Hi Cedric! > >> > >> On 18.02.2014 10:51, Cedric BAIL wrote: > >> [...] > >>> So you did destroy ~/.cache/efreet/ ? Did you try to manually run > >>> efreet_desktop_cache_create afterward (can be found in > >>> /usr/lib/efreet/v-1.9/) ? I saw that problem once in the past week, > >>> and Carsten to, but it did vanish after a rebuild and restart of E. So > >>> I am currently lacking a clue of what is going on here. > >> > >> Just to be sure I redid this. Logged out of E, deleted the efreet cache > >> directory from my text console, executed efreet_desktop_cache_create > >> (the only output I got was the single char 'c'), and restarted X and E. > >> Result: Menu icons still missing and as a bonus now also the icons for > >> my iceweasel and icedove windows are missing (not even replaced by the > >> question mark icon). > > > > do you even have an application icon theme selected > > (settings->look->application theme->icons) ? > > That's an excellent point. My Icons theme list is empty. I have, > however, the gnome-icon-theme deb package installed. What am I missing > for it to show up on the icons theme list? well i suspect that is your core problem. no working/found/usable icon theme. ican't say what gnome-icon-theme deb pkgs does... but i have themes listed - i installed some icon theme pkgs, i selected one i liked (faenza) and everything is fine. :) > And somehow I still do not get the point. I have a .desktop file for my > application. In this desktop file an icon is defined. This icon (correct > me if I am wrong) does not need to belong to some icon theme as it might > be a 3rd party application. So at least if I give a full path there, E > should not care about such things as application themes. Or not? Anyway, > it appears that somehow my understanding of how application entries, > icons for windows and .desktop files work together is slightly out of > sync. I am glad for any enlightenment. if you have a full path there - yes. it should absolutely work using the full path. most desktop files for most apps do not give full paths,. they give simple names and expect code to hunt icons down from an icon theme... :) -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Managing the Performance of Cloud-Based Applications Take advantage of what the Cloud has to offer - Avoid Common Pitfalls. Read the Whitepaper. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=121054471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
