Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 12:56:22PM +0100, Ross Burton wrote: > On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 12:52, Christian Marillat wrote: > > You can also find desktop files in /usr/share/gnome/apps or you can > > search these files with 'dpkg -S .dektop' > > That's the deprecated location which only works with GNOME 1 and GNOME 2 > reads for backward-compat. > > .desktop files go in /usr/share/applications -- this way KDE3 picks them > up too.
> I have done this : > $ cat /usr/share/applications/unicorn.desktop > [Desktop Entry] > Name=Unicorn status > Comment=Bewan ADSL modem status monitor > Exec=/usr/bin/bewan_adsl_status > Terminal=false > Type=Application > MimeType=application/x-executable > Categories=System;Network;Monitor $ cat /usr/share/applications/unicorn.desktop [Desktop Entry] Encoding=UTF-8 Name=Unicorn status Comment=Bewan ADSL modem status monitor Exec=bewan_adsl_status Terminal=false Type=Application Categories=GNOME;Application;System; Christian

