fslint menu items still gone...

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Mon Nov 14 23:57:13 UTC 2016


On 11/14/2016 10:01 AM, rikona wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 22:17:59 -0800
> NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 11/09/2016 02:57 PM, rikona wrote:
>> > I formatted/reinstalled 16.04 and things are going well except for a
>> > very few items. I use fslint all the time - it is an important pgm
>> > for me, but it is still useless because the menu bar is still blank
>> > and thus I can't really do anything useful with the pgm.
>> > 
>> > I left /home the same with the reinstall so it might be that
>> > something there is causing the problem. I could not find anything
>> > in hidden files that seemed to relate to fslint, so not sure what
>> > it might be.
>> > 
>> > Seems that fslint uses python and gtk. Is it possible that I have
>> > the wrong versions installed and/or activated? I have gtk2 and gtk3
>> > and a gazillioin files related to gtk. I think I have python 3.5
>> > and python 2.7 and a gazillioin files related to python. If I do
>> > have the wrong versions, could I possibly build fslint on this box
>> > and get it to work with the installed versions and/or get the
>> > versions I need without mucking up the existing install?
>> > 
>> > Can someone please check to see if fslint has an active menu bar,
>> > with items listed, in 16.04? Perhaps the available build of fslint
>> > is too old to run properly in 16.04?
>> > 
>> > As far as I can tell, everything works except the menu bar - I can
>> > search for dups, for example, and they are found and displayed. I
>> > just can't tell the pgm what to do with the dups it found...
>> > 
>> > I'd like very much to get this running and would greatly appreciate
>> > any help in fixing this.
>> > 
>> > Thanks,
>> > 
>> >   rikona  
>> 
>> There are no menus in the top/active menu bar:
>> http://write.flossmanuals.net/fslint/common-interface-items/
>> http://www.pixelbeat.org/fslint/
> 
> I realize you can't see the menu, and it is not described well in
> references.
> 
> BUT - here is a photo of the menus in the top/active menu bar:
> 
> https://s19.postimg.org/7ad6hcrzn/fslint_menus01.jpg
> 
> As you can see, there are items in the menu bar, as well as sub-menus
> and sub-sub-menus. As I said, there ARE menu items.
> 
> 

What version is that? I cannot get a menu to appear on GNOME, GNOME
Classic, GNOME Flashback (compiz or metacity), or Unity. I can't recall
ever seeing a menu, but I'll see if I can find an old 12.x version to
verify.







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