[Solved] I need the "group-app.xml"

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I managed to f-up my /home/user/.config/xfce4/desktop/group-app.xml. Can someone please copy the text in that file and paste it here?
 
Re: Help, I need the text in "group-app.xml"

i have a slightly edited version already but i think you can manage.
watch out for the firefox and the openoffice2.4 lines. the rest is default.


Code:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<xfdesktop>
	<upperbutton>/usr/share/desktop-directories/upperbutton.desktop</upperbutton>
        <setting exec="">/usr/share/desktop-directories/Settings.directory</setting>
        <help exec="">/usr/share/desktop-directories/help.directory</help>
<group>
       <id>1</id>
       <sequence>0</sequence>
       
       <directory_file exec="" tag_background="/usr/share/backgrounds/images/home-blue-title.png">/usr/share/desktop-directories/Connect.directory</directory_file>
       <background_picture>/usr/share/backgrounds/images/blue-bk.png</background_picture>
       <app is_arrow="1" name="" sequence="3">/usr/share/applications/blue-more.desktop</app>
</group>
  <group>
       <id>2</id>
       <sequence>1</sequence>
       <directory_file exec="" tag_background="/usr/share/backgrounds/images/home-orange-title.png">/usr/share/desktop-directories/Works.directory</directory_file>
       <background_picture>/usr/share/backgrounds/images/orange-bk.png</background_picture>
	 <app is_arrow="1" name="" sequence="3">/usr/share/applications/orange-more.desktop</app>
 </group> 
  <group>
       <id>3</id>
       <sequence>2</sequence>
       <directory_file exec="" tag_background="/usr/share/backgrounds/images/home-yellow-title.png">/usr/share/desktop-directories/Fun.directory</directory_file>
       <background_picture>/usr/share/backgrounds/images/yellow-bk.png</background_picture>
	 <app is_arrow="1" name="" sequence="3">/usr/share/applications/yellow-more.desktop</app>
        
</group>  

 <group>
	 <id>4</id>
	 <sequence>3</sequence>
       <directory_file exec="" tag_background="/usr/share/backgrounds/images/home-green-title.png">/usr/share/desktop-directories/Files.directory</directory_file>
	 <background_picture>/usr/share/backgrounds/images/green-bk.png</background_picture>
	 <app is_arrow="1" name="" sequence="3">/usr/share/applications/green-more.desktop</app>
 </group> 
<group>
       <id>5</id>
       <sequence>4</sequence>
       <directory_file exec="" tag_background="/usr/share/backgrounds/images/blue-bk-title.png">/usr/share/desktop-directories/Connect.directory</directory_file>
       <background_picture>/usr/share/backgrounds/images/blue-bk-large.png</background_picture>
	 <app is_arrow="1" name="" sequence="0">/usr/share/applications/blue-back.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="3" acs="email">/usr/share/applications/AME.desktop</app>
         <app sequence="2" acs="im">/usr/share/applications/acerim.desktop</app>
         <app sequence="1">/usr/share/applications/pclinuxos-firefox3.desktop</app>
   	 



	 <app sequence="4">/usr/share/applications/acerrss.desktop</app>
      	 <app sequence="6">/usr/share/applications/edesktop/googlemap.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="5">/usr/share/applications/edesktop/wikipedia.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="8">/usr/share/applications/edesktop/webmail.desktop</app>
</group>
  <group>
       <id>6</id>
       <sequence>5</sequence>
       <directory_file exec="" tag_background="/usr/share/backgrounds/images/orange-bk-title.png">/usr/share/desktop-directories/Works.directory</directory_file>
       <background_picture>/usr/share/backgrounds/images/orange-bk-large.png</background_picture>
         
        <app is_arrow="1" name="" sequence="0">/usr/share/applications/orange-back.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="1" icon="/usr/share/applications/custom/writer.png">/usr/share/applications/openoffice.org2.4-writer.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="2" icon="/usr/share/applications/custom/calc.png">/usr/share/applications/openoffice.org2.4-calc.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="3" icon="/usr/share/applications/custom/impress.png">/usr/share/applications/openoffice.org2.4-impress.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="4">/usr/share/applications/acercalendar.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="5">/usr/share/applications/acercontact.desktop</app>
	 <!--app icon="burning.png" name="CD/DVD Burning" sequence="6">/usr/share/applications/gnome-gcalctool.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="6">/opt/Adobe/Reader8/Resource/Support/AdobeReader.desktop</app>-->
	 <app sequence="6">/usr/share/applications/galculator.desktop</app>			 
	 			 
			     <app sequence="8">/usr/share/applications/xpad.desktop</app>			 
</group>
  <group>
       <id>7</id>
       <sequence>6</sequence>
       <directory_file exec="" tag_background="/usr/share/backgrounds/images/yellow-bk-title.png">/usr/share/desktop-directories/Fun.directory</directory_file>
       <background_picture>/usr/share/backgrounds/images/yellow-bk-large.png</background_picture>
	 <app is_arrow="1" name="" sequence="0">/usr/share/applications/yellow-back.desktop</app>
         <app sequence="1">/usr/share/applications/pcmmvp.desktop</app>
         <app sequence="2">/usr/share/applications/pcmphoto.desktop</app>
         
	 <dir sequence="3" dir_id="1">/usr/share/desktop-directories/Games.directory</dir>
	 <app sequence="4">/usr/share/applications/ucview.desktop</app>
         
         <app sequence="5">/usr/share/applications/kolourpaint.desktop</app>
<!--         <app icon="internetradio.png" name="Internet Radio" sequence="11">/usr/share/applications/realplay.desktop</app>
         <app icon="picture.png" sequence="12">/usr/share/applications/gthumb.desktop</app>-->
</group>

 <group>
	 <id>8</id>
	 <sequence>7</sequence>
       <directory_file exec="" tag_background="/usr/share/backgrounds/images/green-bk-title.png">/usr/share/desktop-directories/Files.directory</directory_file>
	 <background_picture>/usr/share/backgrounds/images/green-bk-large.png</background_picture>
	 
	 <app is_arrow="1" name="" sequence="0">/usr/share/applications/green-back.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="1">/usr/share/applications/Document.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="3">/usr/share/applications/Picture.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="2">/usr/share/applications/Music.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="4">/usr/share/applications/Video.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="5">/usr/share/applications/Download.desktop</app>
         <app sequence="6">/usr/share/applications/Thunar.desktop</app>
	 
 </group> 
 
  <group>
	    <id>9</id>
	    <sequence>8</sequence>
       <directory_file exec="" icon="" tag_background="/usr/share/backgrounds/images/gray-bk-title.png">/usr/share/desktop-directories/Settings.directory</directory_file>
    	<background_picture>/usr/share/backgrounds/images/gray-bk-large.png</background_picture>
         <app is_arrow="1" name="" sequence="0">/usr/share/applications/settings-back.desktop</app>
         <app sequence="8">/usr/share/applications/gsynaptics.desktop</app>
         <app sequence="6">/usr/share/applications/system-config-date.desktop</app>
         
         
        
         
         <app sequence="10">/usr/share/applications/linpus-printconf-gui.desktop</app>
         <app sequence="1">/usr/share/applications/xfce-display-settings.desktop</app>

         <app sequence="5">/usr/share/applications/sysinfo.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="9">/usr/share/applications/onlineupdate.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="12">/usr/share/applications/redhat-userpasswd.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="3">/usr/share/applications/networkcenter.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="4">/usr/share/applications/audio.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="2">/usr/share/applications/powercenter.desktop</app>
	 <app sequence="11">/usr/share/applications/linpus-scim-setup.desktop</app>
  </group>
<dir id="1" parent_dir_id="0">
	<directory_file exec="" tag_background="/usr/share/backgrounds/images/yellow-bk-title.png">/usr/share/desktop-directories/FunGames.directory</directory_file>
       <background_picture>/usr/share/backgrounds/images/yellow-bk-large-games.png</background_picture>

         <app is_arrow="1" name="" sequence="0">/usr/share/applications/yellow-back.desktop</app>

         <app sequence="1">/usr/share/applications/ltris.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="2">/usr/share/applications/linpus-frozen-bubble.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="3">/usr/share/applications/tuxpuck.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="4">/usr/share/applications/llk_linux.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="5">/usr/share/applications/supertux.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="6">/usr/share/applications/bubbleshooter.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="8">/usr/share/applications/ButterFlight.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="9">/usr/share/applications/snooker.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="10">/usr/share/applications/checkers.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="11">/usr/share/applications/mahjong.desktop</app>
	<app sequence="12">/usr/share/applications/volleyballey.desktop</app>
</dir>
</xfdesktop>
 
Re: Help, I need the text in "group-app.xml"

There should be a copy in /etc/xdg/xfce4/desktop
 
Re: Help, I need the text in "group-app.xml"

dandesigns said:
i have a slightly edited version already but i think you can manage.
watch out for the firefox and the openoffice2.4 lines. the rest is default.

Still problems. The back arrow (to go back to Home screen) is missing.

ammoQ said:
There should be a copy in /etc/xdg/xfce4/desktop

I could only find the "original / damaged" file there.
 
Re: Help, I need the text in "group-app.xml"

back arrow to go home? from what directory?
 
Re: Help, I need the text in "group-app.xml"

if it's the back arrow, (change color)

<app is_arrow="1" name="" sequence="0">/usr/share/applications/orange-back.desktop</app>

the command/Exec is "pidgin"
(weird eh :cry: )
 
Re: Help, I need the text in "group-app.xml"

Got the "arrows" to "work". The only problem is with Transmission. The icon won't reappear.
 
Re: Help, I need the text in "group-app.xml"

oh you mean it won't reappear when you put your mouse Over?

hmm.. i think i won't be able to help you on that. sorry.
 
Re: Help, I need the text in "group-app.xml"

No, the icon won't appear at all.

<app sequence="9">/usr/applications/transmission.desktop</app>

The full name of the application is Transmission BitTorrent Client. I have tried Transmission, transmission, transmission-bittorrent-client etc. I can not remember what I typed when it worked?
 
Re: Help, I need the text in "group-app.xml"

oh ok. so the arrows work. :)

for the transmission.desktop problem,

i think you forgot the word "share" -> /usr/share/applications

anyway,

1. alt+f2
2. thunar /usr/share/applications
3. look for Transmission (as i don't have transmission)
4. if you found it there, right-click then open/edit with mousepad (you dont need to edit anything)
5. once it is opened, look for the name of the file you are editing. it is the window name.
 
Re: Help, I need the text in "group-app.xml"

Two thumbs up! Problem(s) solved! :)
 
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