Bug#483195: gnome-menus: installing k3b explodes "Other" menu

Avery Fay avery at shadypixel.com
Tue May 27 21:23:45 UTC 2008


Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le mardi 27 mai 2008 à 14:04 -0400, Avery Fay a écrit :
>> Package: gnome-menus
>> Version: 2.22.1-3
>> Severity: normal
>>
>> I installed k3b and now I have about 70 entries in the "Other" gnome 
>> menu. I realize a lot of kde libs got installed as well, but all these 
>> kde specific items shouldn't appear in the gnome menu structure. (all I 
>> really want is the k3b menu item)
> 
> Which packages are the corresponding .desktop files in? They should use
> the "OnlyShowIn=KDE" entry to only display in KDE, there’s not much
> GNOME can do if they don’t.
> 
> Cheers,

It would appear that almost everything in "/usr/share/applications/kde" 
is showing up in the "Other" menu. Very few of the .desktop files in 
that directory have "OnlyShowIn=KDE" directives.

$ grep OnlyShowIn /usr/share/applications/kde/*
/usr/share/applications/kde/kcmkicker.desktop:OnlyShowIn=KDE;
/usr/share/applications/kde/KControl.desktop:OnlyShowIn=KDE;
/usr/share/applications/kde/kinfocenter.desktop:OnlyShowIn=KDE;
/usr/share/applications/kde/kinfocenter.desktop:OnlyShowIn=KDE;
/usr/share/applications/kde/krandrtray.desktop:OnlyShowIn=KDE;
/usr/share/applications/kde/kresources.desktop:OnlyShowIn=KDE;

$ ls /usr/share/applications/kde
arts.desktop              kamera.desktop           krandrtray.desktop
audiocd.desktop           kcmaccess.desktop        kresources.desktop
background.desktop        kcmcgi.desktop           kthememanager.desktop
bell.desktop              kcmcss.desktop           lanbrowser.desktop
cache.desktop             kcmfontinst.desktop      language.desktop
cdinfo.desktop            kcmkded.desktop          libkcddb.desktop
clock.desktop             kcm_kdnssd.desktop       media.desktop
colors.desktop            kcmkicker.desktop        memory.desktop
componentchooser.desktop  kcmlaunch.desktop        mouse.desktop
cookies.desktop           kcmnotify.desktop        netpref.desktop
crypto.desktop            kcmperformance.desktop   nic.desktop
desktopbehavior.desktop   kcmsmserver.desktop      opengl.desktop
desktop.desktop           kcmtaskbar.desktop       panel_appearance.desktop
desktoppath.desktop       kcmusb.desktop           panel.desktop
devices.desktop           kcmview1394.desktop      partitions.desktop
display.desktop           KControl.desktop         pci.desktop
dma.desktop               kdm.desktop              privacy.desktop
ebrowsing.desktop         keyboard.desktop         processor.desktop
filebrowser.desktop       keyboard_layout.desktop  proxy.desktop
filetypes.desktop         keys.desktop             screensaver.desktop
fonts.desktop             kfontview.desktop        scsi.desktop
icons.desktop             khotkeys.desktop         smbstatus.desktop
installktheme.desktop     khtml_behavior.desktop   sound.desktop
interrupts.desktop        khtml_fonts.desktop      spellchecking.desktop
ioports.desktop           khtml_java_js.desktop    style.desktop
ioslaveinfo.desktop       kinfocenter.desktop      useragent.desktop
joystick.desktop          knetattach.desktop       xserver.desktop







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