Jesús J. Guerrero Botella <jesus.guerrero.bote...@gmail.com> writes:

> El día 27 de abril de 2011 01:12, Thomas Adam <tho...@fvwm.org> escribió:
>> On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 01:03:37AM +0200, Jesús J. Guerrero Botella wrote:
>> And on Gentoo, do you have any XDG menuing software installed?  (However
>> Gentoo defines that?)
>
> Well, I have a package called xdg-utils, kde is also installed so I'd
> hope xdg to work ok. Is there any concrete xdg tool that
> fvwm-menu-desktop depends upon?
>
>> The current code will look for both KDE and GNOME definitions, so the option
>> is meaningless to you.  That said, if fvwm-menu-desktop is producing no
>> output without supplied options then:
>>
>> * You have no XDG menuing software installed;
>> * The code assumes a path (as defined in the XDG spec) and Gentoo puts it
>>  someplace else.
>
> I will investigate, it's probably the later, but that will be for tomorrow.
>
>> Is there really nothing on STDERR when you run this?  Were get_root_menu()
>> to fail to find a menu, I would expect to see something.  Especially since
>> that's even without the verbose flag set -- something you could also try
>> doing.
>
> All the output is the one I pasted above. Nothing else. With verbosity
> enabled I get something more:
>
> $ fvwm-menu-desktop --verbose
> DEBUG: foreach fvwm_app.
...
> desktop dirs /usr/share/desktop-directories
> KDE legacy dirs
>
>         DEBUG: root menu is
>     DEBUG: charset is UTF-8.
>         DEBUG: language is es_ES.utf8.
>         DEBUG: root-cmd is kdesu. at /usr/bin/fvwm-menu-desktop line 218.
> ERROR: Can't find root menu file.

Yep, tell us what is in /etc/xdg/menus/.

There should be a applications.menu or debian-menu.menu file.

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