Re: gnome main-menu icon

[Marcos Pinto <markybob capitolcreag com>]

i had restarted the panel, so that's not the problem i encountered. 
thanks to everyone's response, though, i was able to get it working
correctly.  hopefully fedora developers will decide to make this work
with the standard methods (gconf), as it should.  

On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 15:22, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On Mon, 03 May 2004 14:57:51 -0400, Marcos Pinto
> <markybob capitolcreag com> wrote:
> > 
> > i'm running fedora core 2 test 3 and i've been trying for two days to
> > change the default main-menu icon from redhat's red hat to a custom one
> > that i've been using for years.  i tried changing it using gconftools-2,
> > as i've done in the past, but it didnt work for me this time.  a google
> > search took me to http://www.ic.sunysb.edu/Stu/aaranya/redhat_gnome.html
> > where i followed every instruction, tried every different method, and
> > still didnt get it to work.  what gives?  the point of open source is to
> > be able to customize the entire system.  why would redhat deviate from
> > the standard in this?  anyone know how i can change this, the 'fedora
> > way'?
> > thanks for your help
> 
> Err i got my menu icon to change when changing the icon theme... i
> just had to restart the panel for it to take effect.
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=122193
> 
> At most this is a small glitch becuase the gnome-panel doesn't
> notice the change. Unless you mean something different, I definitely
> saw the menu icon change on panel restart, and it definitely matched
> the icon themes i selected in the theme manager.
> 
> -jef
>