Status of Xfce 4.8

[Mike Massonnet]

Hi friendly topic stealer,

Excuse my irony, but you will realize what you have bring up has
_nothing_ to do with the topic "status of xfce 4.8", the next time
open a new thread.

Mike

2010/6/16 Hungerburg <pch13 at myzel.net>:
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 11:39:04AM -0700, Joshua Saddler wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:56:13 +0200
>> Hungerburg <pch13 at myzel.net> wrote:
>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I am using xubuntu, the current realease, and swapped the xfce-panel for
>> > awn-dock. its "cairo-menu" does not show the xfce4-settings-manager
>> > application: maybe it does not provide a .desktop file? you might want
>> > to take care of that in a future release.
>> >
>> > Thank you for the fine DE.
>>
>> It's not Xfce's problem; it's Xubuntu's/AWN's failure. There is in fact a
>> .desktop file shipped with it, which you should have checked for before
>> sending your email. Look in
>> /usr/share/applications/xfce-settings-manager.desktop:
>
> I did a "locate xfce4-settings-manager" before writing, which would not
> bring me the right results, now I know. Thank you for pointing that out.
> otherwise, I run xfce(4?) session and xfwm and thunar manages my desktop.
> dont I use xfce?
>
>> . . . the "OnlyShowIn=XFCE" may be why it isn't showing up in a
>> third-party application. Maybe it's not recognized as being a true Xfce
>> environment. Either way, it's the fault of your distribution or AWN, not
>> Xfce's fault.
>
> well, should I bug the awn devs then? I rather not, I think, before there is
> no mechanism to answer above question.
>
> kind regards
>
> --
> peter
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Mike