On 8/22/07, krishnakant Mane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 22/08/07, Chetan S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Its easy to create a shortcut for any program by creating a > > app-name.desktop in /usr/share/applications. Refer existing ones for > > help.
Thanks for this info. > Can you please explain the process? I think this is similar to adding a new grub menu entry: copy a template from older entry and change a few bits. I tried out adding a menu for KNetworkmanager thusly: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/share/applications # cat knetworkmanager.desktop [Desktop Entry] Categories=System;SystemSetup Type=Application Name=Knetworkmanager GenericName=To start Knetworkmanager Exec=knetworkmanager #X-SuSE-translate=true I think it heps to take an existing .desktop file of a program from the same menu where you want to insert a new entry. > > The app-name.desktop will appear in your gnome menu. > > Works for me in KDE (OpenSuse 10.2) Regards, Mohan S N -- The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
