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#1 2010-11-13 22:57:38

remstereo
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icons still in gnome programe menu after removing programs , help me

hi all, i would like to seek some advise from the experts here.

below are my problems.

icons still in gnome programe menu after removing programs for example : openoffice-base & beagle & other

what can i do ? help! big_smile

Last edited by remstereo (2010-11-13 23:23:15)

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#2 2010-11-13 23:25:18

shwick
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Re: icons still in gnome programe menu after removing programs , help me

if the applications are indeed removed, right click on the applications menu and edit menus

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#3 2010-11-13 23:40:09

remstereo
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Re: icons still in gnome programe menu after removing programs , help me

thank you shwick ;

but i do not want use tool edit menus .

other method please smile

Last edited by remstereo (2010-11-13 23:41:07)

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#4 2010-11-14 02:14:47

Tux the penguin
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Re: icons still in gnome programe menu after removing programs , help me

Have logged out and logged back in again? Sometimes the program is still in the cache thinger or whatever.


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#5 2010-11-14 03:31:03

remstereo
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Re: icons still in gnome programe menu after removing programs , help me

Tux the penguin wrote:

Have logged out and logged back in again? Sometimes the program is still in the cache thinger or whatever.



Thanks!

i tried to do that but nothing happens

Anybody have any ideas how to trouble shoot this?

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#6 2010-11-14 04:42:44

anonymous_user
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Re: icons still in gnome programe menu after removing programs , help me

Kill gnome-panel and start it again?

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#7 2010-11-14 05:39:04

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Re: icons still in gnome programe menu after removing programs , help me

Do you have a custom .desktop file, corresponding to the removed application, in /home/yourUser/.local/share/applications/ ? If so, simply remove it.


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#8 2010-11-14 08:53:48

remstereo
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Re: icons still in gnome programe menu after removing programs , help me

s@ndro wrote:

Do you have a custom .desktop file, corresponding to the removed application, in /home/yourUser/.local/share/applications/ ? If so, simply remove it.

thank you s@ndro

my problem is solved.. everything is OK.. thank you to the best "arch forums" support for help..

Thank you again..

Last edited by remstereo (2010-11-14 08:54:07)

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