On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 16:51:21 +0000 Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Friday 15 Jan 2016 09:41:06 Larry Wyble wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 09:51:51 +0900 > > > > Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote: > > > > the problem is youa re editing a SYSTEM SUPPLIED desktop file. e > > > is expecting that to edit..l you edit one that belongs to you > > > (that you created). thus it is trying to mess with system paths > > > not in $HOME. yes - it likely should duplicate the desktop file > > > into $HOME THEN edit. but it doesn't. > > > > So, dude.. (yes I said dude, I'm 66 years old and I said dude, lol) > > dude, is there a work around? :) > > As already suggested, the workaround is to: > > a) define a theme for icons: > > Settings/Look/Application Theme/Icons > > Select different themes from there until you find something that > provides icons to your liking. Oh, OK. I'll give that a shot. Thanks EVERYBODY for the help. I greatly appreciate it. > > > > Why are so many apps missing icons? Terminal is the most > > > > obvious... > > > > > > you havent selected an icon theme? the one selected is invalid or > > > not there? configure an icon theme. > > > > > > > This is under Ubuntu 15.04 and 15.10, but it does htis under > > > > 14* as well. > > > > > > > > ///Peter > > b) If a particular application does not have an icon, you can define > your own. > > Create a file under ~/.local/share/applications/<name>.desktop with > your preferred icon and path to the application, or point to your > icon of choice under /usr/share/icons/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
