2012/4/19 John Morris <jmor...@beau.org> > On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 21:22 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 15:04 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > > > > I know this doesn´t solve my problem, but I´m outraged. > > > > In general, we expect an application to bring a suitable desktop file so > > it is usable after you installed it. That is even part of the packaging > > guidelines, last I checked. > > > > If the application you want a launcher for is something you created > > yourself, I don't think it is outrageous to expect you to write a > > desktop file after you already wrote the application... > > And nobody ever needed a launcher for a script or downloaded an app > outside the package manager or did anything but be a nice little end > user and let the GNOMEs take care of everything. Steve Jobs is smiling > somewhere. > > I make .desktop files on a regular basis to fire off ssh sessions and > such. Or did until I abandoned GNOME and found XFCE won't launch ssh > via a .desktop link under some circumstances I haven't understood yet. > Some of my existing desktop links work, others don't and I haven't > nailed down the cause yet. >
with a chance this was already mentioned, what's a good place to learn how to create those .desktop files?
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