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I just installed lxde in debian squeeze. Right clicking on Opera in the menu gives me the option to "Add to desktop", but this is not working. Also tried it for iceweasel and no go.
Is this a known bug, or am I missing something?

OK, thanks guys, I now have it (sort of) working from the menu after copying FreelY's scripts etc BUT strangely, after a fresh boot, it brings up the dialog box asking for the root password. OK o far. After entering that, the screen flashes but no pcmanfm appears. So, I go back to the menu and try a...

freelY, I tried your fix and it launches pcmanfm from the menu entry but not as root.......

Try this: Open leafpad or other text editor and copy the following into it --> #!/bin/sh #------------------------------------------------------- # Start program export launchasroot=' <window title="Root Launcher" icon="/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/apps/file-manager.png" window-...

OK, thanks Neal, I will try that but just one question, I do not know what to put in this line:

Thanks Neal. I have done as you say and also changed "name" to "Root File Manager" before saving the file as pcmanfm-root, and it now shows in the menu as Root File Manager. Excellent so far! When I launch it, I get the window asking for my root password, which is accepted, but p...

How do I set up a menu entry to open pcmanfm as root?

The main menu. On mouseover, the entry in the menu stops showing as the next dropdown menu opens......

I am trying out lxde in my sidux netbook install but I cant get used to the way that the menu entry that you focus on disappears instead of being highlighted. How can I change this behaviour?
Thanks, Mike