Applications Menu - Network Category Label Changed to Internet

unni at lab.mutexes.org unni at lab.mutexes.org
Fri Nov 11 11:25:08 CET 2011


Thanks for the tip. In my arch linux, its there in 
/usr/share/desktop-directories .

--Unni

On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 20:29:42 +1100, John Marshall wrote:
> I spent ages trying to find what changed the Applications Menu's 
> Network
> category label from 'Network' to 'Internet'. A kind gentleman on the
> freebsd-xfce mailing list directed me to...
>
>   /usr/local/share/desktop-directories/xfce-network.directory
>
> ...so I was able to work from there to discover that the change had 
> been
> introduced in garcon 0.1.9.
>
> Not everybody runs Xfce on a personal machine connected directly to 
> the
> Internet. For some of us, the machines live on an Intranet with no
> Internet connection and applictions in the Network category connect 
> to
> services on the local network (not the Internet). No big deal, I just
> think 'Network' was a much more appropriate label. Easy enough to 
> fix,
> once you know where to fix it!
>
> I just thought I'd post this here in case there are other folks 
> trying
> to track down what changed their menu - and where to fix it.



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