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Re: [trinity-users] r14-xdg-update script problem

From: "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <office@...>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 21:17:10 +0200
Anno domini 2020 Tue, 26 May 11:53:49 -0700
 William Morder via trinity-users scripsit:
> 
> On Wednesday 29 April 2020 11:28:51 Sl�vek Banko wrote:
> > On Wednesday 29 of April 2020 19:21:33 Marvin Jones via trinity-users
> >
> > wrote:
> > > On Wed, 29 Apr 2020, Sl�vek Banko wrote:
> > > >You seem to have some KDE4 / KDE5 (or as it is called now) stuff
> > > > installed that appear in the menu besides TDE items because the name
> > > > and location of org.kde.kwrite.desktop file probably matches KDE4 /
> > > > KDE5. Therefore, such files are probably correct and do not need to be
> > > > renamed in the menu.
> > >
> > > I should have no KDE4 / KDE5 stuff installed.  This machine was built
> > > with a Trinty Ubuntu 16.04 installation DVD -- maybe 3+ years ago.
> > > I can't think of installing any "off brand" programs that pulled in any
> > > KDE4 / KDE5 stuff.
> > >
> > > A curiosity.  But, I will let sleeping dogs lie.  :-)
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > Jonesy
> >
> > Now I have looked and in the TDE LiveCD Ubuntu 16.04 kwrite from KDE5 is
> > not installed. It probably had to be installed there with some dependency.
> >
> > Cheers
> 
> Has anybody yet come up with a quick fix for this bug? or even a slow fix? I 
> have read all the comments in this thread, and also follow Michele Calgaro's 
> instructions about changing the lines (from kde to tde) in that file: 
> 
> ~/.config/menus/applications-tdemenuedit.menu
> 
> However, when I reboot, I still get the same error messages. 
> 
> I am running Devuan Ascii (= Debian Stretch), and I have purged all other 
> desktops and their spawn, notably KDE4 and KDE5. As much as possible, I am 
> running pure TDE right now, except for some pan-Linux items that do not bring 
> in KDE dependencies, etc. 
> 
> It is not a big problem; only a slight annoyance that I can live with until it 
> gets resolved. But now I am spoilt, as I am used to TDE working without a 
> hitch. Everything else works fine, no problems. 
> 
> On the bright side: a slightly buggy TDE is still ten thousand times better 
> than any other desktop out there. 
> 
> Bill

Hi Bill,

can you post the error message once again?

Nik

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