On Thursday 12 Sep 2002 2:36 pm, J.M. cogels wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for a way to create a link to a program. I have recently
> installed the Distributed Folding client, which is executed from the
> console. But to execute it I have to cd to the directory where it is
> installed every time I want to launch the program.
>
> Is there a way to create a shortcut in the /home/username directory so
> the program can be executed from there? I also tried a shortcut on my
> desktop with the option that it should run in a terminal selected, but
> that doesn't work.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Joost


from a console
ln -s /path/to/your/application /path/to/link

with some file managers like Rox filer you can create a link from the GUI.
Although I never did work out how to do it with konqueror. You would expect 
there to be a way??

derek

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