I don't use gnome, I use Mate as I stated and it still has the layout you describe, AND it worked in 19.10. There is a file just called "studio.menu" there. There is no lone in it with DefaultMergeDirs in it.
On Sat, May 30, 2020 6:49 pm, Len Ovens wrote: > the ubuntustudio menu relies on the DE actually following the open desktop > standards. Gnome never really has completely and has now moved away from > menus all together, only supporting menus with separately developed > "plugins". It appears mate has changed their menu farther away > from the open desktop standard so the ubuntustudio menu add-on no longer > works. You can check /etc/xdg/menus/applications-merged/ to make sure the > file studio.menu exists. If so ubuntustudio-menu is correctly installed > and the bug is with the DE. > > If the problem is with the DE, there should be a file in /etc/xdg/menus/ > with a .menu extension. (gnome-applications.menu for example) if there is > such a menu there the line to look for is: DefaultMergeDirs/ > (with less than and greater than symbols around it) and the ubuntustudio > menu should work. (it will work better if that line is almost the last > line before the last /menu line but many DEs get this wrong and are not > willing to fix this bug) However if there is no .menu file there, then > Mate has decided they do not care about the open desktop standard and > there is little ubuntustudio can do. This would be a Mate bug. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1881446 > > > Title: > ubuntustudio-menu disappeared from mate desktop on upgrade to 20.04 > > Status in ubuntustudio-menu package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > > Bug description: > Prior to 20.04 I had Ubuntustudio installed but I used Mate desktop. On > Mate there was a > Ubuntustudio menu under the Apps menu. That disappeared when I upgraded > to 20.04, an in-place upgrade. I re-installed ubuntustudio-menu and > ubuntustudio-menu-add, but it still does not show up in my mate menu. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 > Package: ubuntustudio-menu 0.38 > Uname: Linux 5.6.15 x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.2 > Architecture: amd64 > CasperMD5CheckResult: skip > CurrentDesktop: MATE > Date: Sat May 30 17:13:19 2020 > PackageArchitecture: all > SourcePackage: ubuntustudio-menu > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntustudio-menu/+bug/1881446/+ > subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1881446 Title: ubuntustudio-menu disappeared from mate desktop on upgrade to 20.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntustudio-menu/+bug/1881446/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
