Re: [gentoo-user] XDG_CONFIG_DIRS and XDG_DATA_DIRS env variables with E17

[Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>]

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On Sunday 27 February 2011 15:20:25 Ian Lee wrote:
> On 26/02/11 16:41, Mick wrote:
> > Where are being these set?
> > 
> > I currently have:
> > 
> > $ echo $XDG_CONFIG_DIRS
> > /etc/xdg
> > 
> > $ echo $XDG_DATA_DIRS
> > /usr/local/share:/usr/share
> > 
> > I'm asking because although Enlightenment-17 picks up the kde menu from
> > there, it does not seem to recognise the respective application icons. 
> > If I set the icons manually with absolute paths (e.g.
> > /usr/share/icons/oxygen/48x48/apps/knode.png, instead of the generic
> > knode.png) then I end up with duplicate menu entries for each application
> > when I launch kde.
> 
> Go to settings->settings panel.
> 
> In the "Look" category find the "Icon Theme" option.
> 
> Set you icon theme to Oxygen.
> 
> 
> For the duplicates:
> 
> Check ~/.local/share/applications/
> You should find the .desktop files of the applications you changed to
> absolute paths,
> kde is probably picking up these and the system ones in
> /usr/share/applications.
> The ~/.local ones should not be needed

YES!  That fixed the missing icons E17 menu problem and the duplicates in the 
KDE menu.

Thank you very much!  :-)
-- 
Regards,
Mick

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