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Patch for mintmenu 5.3.8 to run application with unicode commands.
[Errno 2] No such file or directory
--- /usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/execute.py.old 2012-11-03 00:01:32.000000000 +0900
+++ /usr/lib/linuxmint/mintMenu/plugins/execute.py 2013-02-17 10:55:17.443476511 +0900
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
# Actually execute the command
def Execute( cmd ):
- if isinstance( cmd, str ):
+ if isinstance( cmd, str ) or isinstance( cmd, unicode ):
if (cmd.find("/home/") >= 0) or (cmd.find("su-to-root") >= 0) or (cmd.find("\"") >= 0):
print "running manually..."
os.system(cmd + " &")
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