*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1586839 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586839
Thank you for your bug report. That's a known gnome-shell upstream
issue, you need a .desktop to be able to have it listed in the shell
interface (dash or favorite),
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654775
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #654775
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654775
** Package changed: gnome-shell-extension-ubuntu-dock (Ubuntu) => gnome-
shell (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Low
** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
** Summary changed:
- Can't add non-system apps to favorites
+ desktop file required to add to favorites
** Also affects: gnome-shell via
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=654775
Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1725839
Title:
desktop file required to add to favorites
Status in GNOME Shell:
Unknown
Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu:
Triaged
Bug description:
I have Telegram portable binary in $HOME/Telegram, I can run it, but
can't add it to favorites, there is just no such option when I right-
click on app icon in the sidebar. It was possible with Unity in Ubuntu
17.04 and below.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: gnome-shell 3.26.1-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Sun Oct 22 00:17:40 2017
DisplayManager: gdm3
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-19 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64 (20171018)
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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