[Virtual-pkg-base-maintainers] Bug#514784: base: Menu editing not working

[Holger Levsen]

clone 514784 -1
reassign 514784 kmenuedit
reassign -1 alacarte
thanks

Hi Prateek, 

thanks for your bugreport. As it covers two issues I'm cloning it and reassign 
to the relevant packages, so the respective maintainers can act.


regards,
	Holger


On Dienstag, 10. Februar 2009, Prateek Mullick wrote:
> Package: base
> Severity: normal
>
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 5.0
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
>
> The menu editing feature works partially. A custom application
> cannot be added to the menu. Possibly it is broken. I have personally
> tried it with KMenu Editor on KDE 3.5.10 as well as with
> Alacarte menu editor in LXDE. When I invoked the Alacarte from the
> command-line, the following message was given on the terminal emulator:
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/Alacarte/MainWindow.py", line
> 309, in on_new_item_button_clicked
>     process = subprocess.Popen(['gnome-desktop-item-edit', file_path],
> env=os.environ)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/subprocess.py", line 594, in __init__
>     errread, errwrite)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/subprocess.py", line 1149, in _execute_child
>     raise child_exception
> OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
>
> Unfortunately, I personally am a novice, and this is my first
> bug-report. So, if there are some mistakes, please excuse me.
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