How do I get application menu on desktop right-click?

[Grant Edwards]

On 2010-10-01, Mike Massonnet <mmassonnet at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2010/10/1 Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards at gmail.com>:
>> On 2010-10-01, Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac at debian.org> wrote:
>>> On ven., 2010-10-01 at 06:24 +0000, Grant Edwards wrote:
>>>> Does "go to Desktop" refer to the desktop setting dialog? ?I already
>>>> have all of the icons disabled in the desktop settings dialog, so that
>>>> apparently isn't what "go to Desktop" means.
>>>
>>> Desktop settings, Icons, Icon type = None or Minimized apps
>>
>> It's been set to None the whole time, and I still had the new
>> top-level menu.
>>
>> I had assume that if it was already None, that was good enough, but I
>> was wrong. ?I had to set it to something else, then set it back to
>> None. ?That seems pretty confusing, but now I have the application
>> menu when I right-click. ?:)
>
> I actually discovered this bug on a fresh xfdesktop installation, I
> don't remember opening a bug or if it really was the latest git
> revision. Can you open a bug for it?

Done:  http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6718

> But there actually seem to be one or more bugs in xfdesktop with
> "unset" configuration miss-behaviors.

I've been thinking about it, and I'm wondering if this issue could be
caused by the fact that dbus was broken the first few dozen times I
tried starting xfdesktop (I wasn't in the plugdev group, and then
after I added myself to that group I forgot torestart dbus).

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