On Thursday 01 September 2005 14:10, G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 12:24 -0500, Steven P. Ulrick wrote:
> > On Thursday 01 September 2005 11:06, G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 09:15 -0500, Steven P. Ulrick wrote:
> > > > Hello, Everyone :)
> > > > I have a relatively convoluted workaround that gives me what the OP
> > > > desires in Fedora Core 3.  Actually, it would work on any system with
> > > > a text editor.  If anyone is interested, I will put together some
> > > > clear instructions.  I wrote it up for the OP, but it's kind of long,
> > > > so I will wait before I post it publicly.  When I get it done, I will
> > > > post it on my web site.
> > > >
> > > > Here is a link to prove that my workaround works:
> > > > http://www.afolkey2.net/oo-kdemenu.jpg
> > > >
> > > > Oh yeah, in the screenshot, I had not deleted the menu items that are
> > > > not contained in OO.org1.9 and forward.
> > >
> > > Would you consider adding these instructions to the 2.0 Setup Guide?
> > > See http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=37513 Bet lots of
> > > folk could benefit from your work.
> >
> > Hello :)
> > I would be glad to, under one condition: what I meant when I said that
> > all you need is a text editor is that I take the "share/kde/net"
> > directory (from OpenOffice.org 1.1.5) and edit the .directory file and
> > the *.desktop files to point to the correct icon location.  Not very
> > elegant, but it works :)  If you think people would like this information
> > (considering how ugly a workaround this is) I would be glad to oblige.
> > I just remembered:
> > If you'd like to see the instructions that I whipped together for the
> > original poster of this thread, you will find them here:
> > http://www.afolkey2.net/OOorg-KDE_StartMenu.txt
> >
> > This should help you decide if this is appropriate for the Setup Guide.
> > Knowing me, I may very well come up with a more efficient way to do this
> > as I try to write it more clearly for others to understand :)
>
> Steve,
>
> Thanks. Your method may be what you say it is but there are distros out
> there for which there is no desktop integration and this might be
> sufficient to get them by. I will see your doc and work with you
> off-line as you experiment.
>
> Thanks

Hello :)
Sounds good.  I won't be able to get started until late tonight though.

Steven P. Ulrick

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