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[Israel <israel@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 06/09/2015 06:42 PM, Israel wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> Ali noticed something very important.
> There is NO application menu for the guest account.
> This is due to the fact that the guest account has no access to anything
> by default.
> The places menu is not effected by this, because I can make a generic
> places menu (English only... sorry) because I have a base version that
> is copied into the directory if no places menu exists.
>
> So... I need to rework the default application menu system a little.
> I have already pushed an update.
> Basically what I am doing is to create the menu in:
> /etc/jwm/jwm-menu
> Then I will look for this menu in the also updated theme files.
>
> I will need to test this first... so the ToriOS core packages have not
> been updated with a new /etc/skel file and the menu is still created in
> $HOME/.config/torimenu So it should work for testing.
> Basically the system will start and work the same...  but if you run
> jwm-settings-manager -r you should have the new menu location in your
> jwmrc.  I will be testing this and then I will rebuild the ISO again
> with this.
>
> So... the ISO I am going to upload is simply the GRUB update ISO.
>
> This way we can test to see if anything is broken with GRUB stuff.  I
> will test the menu in my computer before pushing the change.
>
Hi,
great news!
It worked!!
The only problem the user will face if using the system menu is having
to `sudo update-menus`
The guest now has a menu!!!  Hurray!! so I will have to update the skel
files accordingly to use
/etc/jwm/jwm-menu
instead of
$HOME/.config/torimenu

-- 
Regards

-Israel
ToriOS Team