[openbox] Two Separate Menus: root-menu and Debian menu
Mikael Magnusson
mikachu at gmail.com
Mon Oct 5 17:50:53 EDT 2009
On Mon, 5 Oct 2009, rent0n wrote:
> Mikael Magnusson wrote:
>> On Mon, 5 Oct 2009, rent0n wrote:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> > I'm trying to use two different menus on my openbox setup, do you think
>> > it's possible?
>> > The first one is the classical root-menu, which i like to modify
>> > manually editing the ./config/openbox/menu.xml file
>> > The second one should be the Debian Menu which i would like to call with
>> > a different mousebind, say Shift + Right Click.
>> >
>> > So i installed the menu package and i decommented these two lines on the
>> > rc.xml file:
>> >
>> > <file>/var/lib/openbox/debian-menu.xml</file>
>> > <file>debian-menu.xml</file>
>> > After that i created the new mousebind (S-Right) to show debian menu,
>> > specyfing "Debian" as menu id.
>> >
>> > Everything seemed to work fine as i was able to call the two different
>> > menus separately, with the two different mousebinds.
>> > The big problem is that some categories in my orginal root-menu
>> > (Graphics, Office, System) are now filled with the debian menu stuff,
>> > also if the original menu.xml has not been modified.
>> >
>> > Anyone knows a way to use root-menu and debian menu separately without
>> > interferences?
>> > It would be so useful!
>>
>> Make sure you don't use any of the same menu ids in your menu as the
>> debian menu, they're global.
>>
>
> I don't know if i understood well..You mean there's no way to have a System,
> Office and Graphics submenu inside my root-menu or they will be "overwrited"
> by the debian menu, right?
No.
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Mikael Magnusson
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