On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 14:52, David C. Rankin <drankinatty@...> wrote: > On 03/08/2011 12:52 PM, Robert Xu wrote: >> Well, they're DE-specific. None of these will integrate with each other. >> Each DE parses the desktop file differently. >> >>> > >>> > (2) If Trinity can find its menus in /opt/trinity/etc/xdg/menus, then is there >>> > any harm leaving it there to keep changes in gnome from mucking up the trinity menu? >>> > >> No. But GNOME won't muck up the trinity menu... >> David, each category in each *.desktop file defines where it will be placed. >> The Trinity applications.menu doesn't care about GNOME has, and vice versa. > > In theory, yes, > > But my concern (Well I don't know the technical reason), anyway, I can't tell > you the number of times on both Arch Linux and openSuSE I have edited my menus > in Gnome only to go back into kde3 and find new entries in my kde3 menu that I > just made in Gnome. That's frustrating. Those are user changes stored in your home directory. Nothing you can do about that. D: -- later, Robert Xu