Re: searching a nice looking menu

On Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:40:20 -0400
Frank McCormick <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 23/08/11 02:32 AM, J. Bakshi wrote:
> > Thanks,
> >
> > I have downloaded and try to run "/.configure linux"
> > But got the dependency problem
> >
> > ` ` ` `
> > Checking Dependency: Imlib-devel...
> >      *** Object `imlib-config' not found in defined platform paths! ***
> >      Preferred (not required) feature `Imlib' not detected and disabled.
> > Checking Dependency: gtk-devel...
> >      *** Object `gtk-config' not found in defined platform paths! ***
> >      *** Could not find all dependencies for required feature `libgtk'! ***
> > *** 1 failed dependency! ***
> >
> > ` ` ` `
> >
> > this is a debian wheezy box and libimlib2; libimlib2-dev available already installed
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:17:34 -0700 (PDT)
> > Matt<[email protected]>  wrote:
> >
> >> Check here :
> >>
> >> http://freshmeat.net/projects/menueditor/releases/271110
> >>
> >>
> >> It looks like menueditor may not be maintained anymore, but it does compile + run on my up-to-date Arch Linux machine.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> - Matt -
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: J. Bakshi<[email protected]>
> >>> To: Matt<[email protected]>
> >>> Cc: "[email protected]"<[email protected]>
> >>> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 1:57 PM
> >>> Subject: Re: searching a nice looking menu
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 06:32:54 -0700 (PDT)
> >>> Matt<[email protected]>  wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>   You may want to look at Absolute Linux -
> >>> http://www.absolutelinux.org/index.shtml
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>   It's based on Slackware, but includes IceWM that has been customized
> >>> with menu and theme updates.  Also the maintainer includes a
> >>> "menueditor" package for editing the IceWM menu.  It should be
> >>> possible to use menueditor on a different distribution.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> It would be really nice. Is the source available ?
> >>>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
>     I got the same thing last night...but a grep imlib * in the source 
> directory found the offending code...it's all optional so it can be 
> commented out. The makefile LIB line has to be changed as well...but it
> then compiles fine.

Glad to know that. Thanks a lot.
Could you please suggest at what places I need to comment that.
At sources and at Makefile..

TIA

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