On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 03:27:08AM +0200, Eddy Petrișor wrote: > 2008/5/8 Bill Allombert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> >The good news is that I have found how to make it work. It seems that > >> >GNOME doesn't look into the subdirectories of the > >> >~/.local/share/desktop-directories directory to look for .directory files: > >> > > >> >I did the following and now the Debian menu is entirely localized: > >> > > >> > > >> >0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/.local/share/desktop-directories $ for I in > >> >menu-xdg/* ; > >> >do echo "$I"; ln $I `basename $I` ; done > >> > > >> >Is this behaviour correct? Are subdirectories allowed in > >> >~/.local/share/desktop-directories and does the standard say they should > >> >be recursively traversed in order to find more .directory files? > > > > Hello Eddy, > > Hello, > > Sorry once more for a really delayed reply. > > Note that meanwhile I have seen the same issue on a fresh install, > too. The workaround I was talking about in my last mail worked like a > charm on the new system, too. > > > Actually you should have a file > > ~/.config/menus/debian-menu.menu > > which start by > > <Menu> > > <DirectoryDir>/home/eddy/.local/share/desktop-directories/menu-xdg</DirectoryDir> > > which tell GNOME to look for directory files in > > /home/eddy/.local/share/desktop-directories/menu-xdg > > I do have that file and indeed that's how it looks like. See attachment. > But it seems this file doesn't do anything. I have removed the > symlinks that made the thing work, ran update-menus and the menus are > back in English. > > If I recreate the symlinks once more, and run update-menus I get the > localized version once more. So, I guess something's really off.
Could you check whether in both case the file in /home/eddy/.local/share/desktop-directories/menu-xdg are correctly localized ? Cheers, -- Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
