Config files for docker/menu entries

Steve bassix at gmail.com
Wed Jan 18 16:39:02 CET 2006


On 1/18/06, Andrew Conkling <andrew.conkling at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/18/06, Steve <bassix at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I am interested in finding out where the config (settings) files are
> > stored for Xfce, specifically related to the docker panel entries and
> > the menu entries. I want to be able to edit a few things manually in
> > the config files (program locations, docker/menu entries, etc.). Is
> > there a website where I can find this info?
>
> I'm pretty sure this is in the Xfce documentation
> (http://www.xfce.org/documentation/docs-4.2), but who has time to
> look? ^_^
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by "docker" but most of the user-specific
> config entries are in ~/.config/xfce4.  If they don't exist there
> (e.g. when a user first logs in to Xfce), the global files are stored
> in /etc/xdg/xfce4.
>
> As for the menu, the system one is automatically generated on-the-fly
> from .desktop files in /usr/share/applications, and the desktop menu
> is stored in ~/.config/xfce4/desktop/menu.xml.  You can edit the
> latter with xfce4-menueditor.
>
> HTH,
> Andrew

Thanks, that helps! ;-)

I will definitely check out the manual...

At least I didn't top-post! heh heh

-Steve.



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