Missing from Menus

Richard England rengland at europa.com
Tue Nov 21 04:18:02 UTC 2006


Amadeus W. M. wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Nov 2006 18:46:44 +0000, Jonathan Allen wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi there!
>>
>> FC6 seems to be missing most of the items off the Applications menus:
>> xterm, k3b, etc.  How do I add them back ?  
>>     
>
> You install them. 
>
>   
>> Also, how do I get the
>> "Open Terminal" option back into the menu that appears when you right
>> click on the desktop ?
>>
>>     
>
> Install nautilus-open-terminal.
>
> I also find it very annoying that RH/FC is trying to make it hard to use
> the shell. If it's there, it doesn't bother anybody, if people don't want
> to use it, they don't have to. 
>
> At any rate, you can set keyboard shortcuts to pop up a shell, both in
> metacity and in compiz. I find that most convenient, better than searching
> for the shell in the menus.
>
>   
I seem to recall that the removal of "Open Terminal" came from the Gnome 
team, not FC or RH.  Isn't that the case, someone?

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