Volune in KDE and other minor issues

[Dotan Cohen]

On 24/06/06, Jim MacLeod <j75trym at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> alvonsius albert wrote:
> If you look in /usr/share/applications/kde you'll see many .desktop files
> that control menu appearance. If you look through these you'll often see
> the line NoDisplay=true - this stops that item appearing in any menu. If
> you copy this .desktop file to ~/.local/share/applications and either
> delete or change NoDisplay to =false then it will appear in the menu.
>
> I think!!?? (I haven't tried it), that the reverse will apply, ie copy an
> item that does appear to /.local..., change it to NoDisplay=true and it
> might?? hide the item, as I think /.local over-rides other settings.
>
> Note - this is not what the menu editor does and by putting files in /.local
> they don't get overwritten whenever the programme gets updated

Thanks for that info. Is that stated on the kubuntu wiki? Or on a
KDE-specific site? In either case, I know what I need to know now.

Thanks.

Dotan Cohen
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