menu editor does nothing?

Jean-François Wauthy pollux at xfce.org
Wed May 5 16:36:44 CEST 2004


Le mer 05/05/2004 à 00:13, Olivier Fourdan a écrit :
> Ahh, got it finally. menu editor doesn't works if there is not menu in
> users's .xfce dir:
> 
> I/O error : Permission denied
> I/O error : Permission denied
> unlink(menueditor_app.menu_file_name): Permission denied
>  
> and boom, the file is not saved!
> 
ok it's fixed, a error message tell the user that the menu couldn't be
saved. I've still problem with the saveas, gonna be fixed soon.

> BTW, it would be good if everybody could just focus on killing bugs and
> code cleanup instead of adding new features now.
> 
> Please test your software, check for memory leaks, check for compilation
> warnings, check your makefiles (try make dist, make rpm, make distclean,
> etc. make sure all files are included in "make dist")
> 
> Don't be affraid of removing $HOME/.xfce4 and look for discrepancy
> between default settings and actual values, etc.
> 
> Be assured that anything known to be unstable won't be part of the
> release of 4.2 if ever.
> 
> As a reminder, the goal of xfce is to keep things simple, for the users
> and for developpers. I really prefer simple, maintainable and clean code
> over a full feature bloated buggy code.
> 
> Also, you don't have to satisfy every user request. Keep the number of
> user options as low as possible. Make choice, use them as default, and
> get ready to argue when users disagree.
> 
> Cheers,
> Olivier.
> 
> On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 00:00, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > Humm, odd, just when I come to say that it doesn't work for me, well, it
> > works...
> > 
> > The warning remain though. 
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Olivier.
> > 
> > On Tue, 2004-05-04 at 23:05, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > 
> > > For some reason the menu editor never worked for me.
> > > 
> > > I just noticed that it display tons of warnings in the log:
> > > 
> > > [ofourdan at shuttle menueditor]$ ./xfce4-menueditor
> > >  
> > > (xfce4-menueditor:19262): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: unable to set
> > > property `text' of type `gchararray' from value of type `gpointer'
> > >  
> > > ....
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
-- 
Jean-François Wauthy <pollux at xfce.org>
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