[indiana-discuss] Modifying the Places menue ?

[Calum Benson]

On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 00:19 +0100, Detlef Drewanz wrote:
> Thanks Calum, that's explains it.
> The reason for my question is if someone want's to use SunRay Software 
> with OpenSolaris (ok not supported yet, but possible). Now he wants to 
> remove all the CD/DVD/BURN places because the SunRay user will not 
> have this places.
> 
> This might be sometimes required because SunRay users should only see 
> in the menues, what's really possible to use.

Well, even when no CD/DVD drive is present, you can still create a .iso
file using this feature.  So it is still potentially useful, even for
SunRay users.

Cheeri,
Calum.


> Calum Benson schrieb, On 26.02.09 19:06:
> > On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 22:50 +0100, Detlef Drewanz wrote:
> >> assume I want to modify for any reason my places gnome menue. Which 
> >> config file do I have to edit. Does anyone have pointer for me ?
> > 
> > The Places menu is not really "editable", as such.  All you can really
> > change is the list of custom locations (between "Desktop" and the first
> > separator), by adding or removing bookmarks in the file manager's Places
> > sidebar, or in a file selection dialog.
> > 
> > (The menu also shows connected servers, mounted volumes and
> > recently-used documents, but the only way to 'edit' those lists is to
> > connect or disconnect servers, mount or umount volumes, or open
> > documents...)
> > 
> > Cheeri,
> > Calum.
> > 
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