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Karsten Wenzke

Linux: I can't see icons in the menu.

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For Linux user only!

I can't see icons in the menu - this is how it should look: post-8-0-76421900-1536142341_thumb.png

If you use Gnome 2.28+ you have to enable the icons via the GConf-Tool. Open a shell and execute



gconftool-2 --type boolean --set /desktop/gnome/interface/menus_have_icons true


or use the gui program gconf-editor and navigate to Desktop -> Gnome -> Interface -> Menus, choose Icons and enable it. 

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Using a newer Ubuntu?

 

 

All you need to do is follow the step below. Works on Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 13.04, Ubuntu 13.10, Ubuntu 14.04 Unity Desktop.

gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface menus-have-icons true

Reason for the new command: Ubuntu 11.10 has already moved from gconf to gSettings/dconf...

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