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 -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
