You can test whatever you have in an Exec line in a terminal, and then
instead of the terminal closing, you might read the output.

Regards,
Jan

On 18 February 2018 at 20:48, Karthik Jayadevan <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> Thanks for the reply. Did you mean I should change the Exec line in the
> desktop file to /usr/local/bin/sage --notebook=jupyter? I tried this just
> now and it doesn't seem to make a difference. (I also tried running the
> update-desktop-database command after making the edit).
>
> On Sunday, February 18, 2018 at 10:26:28 PM UTC+5:30, Jan Groenewald wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I see you run
>>
>> /usr/local/bin/sage /home/karthikjayd/Sage/notebook.sage
>>
>> from the desktop file. I think that should just be /usr/local/bin/sage
>> --notebook=jupyter
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jan
>>
>> On 18 February 2018 at 18:14, Karthik Jayadevan <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I tried running this as you told, and did a reboot. Still the problem
>>> seems to persist.
>>>
>>> On Sunday, February 18, 2018 at 7:20:29 PM UTC+5:30, Jan Groenewald
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 18 February 2018 at 06:15, Karthik Jayadevan <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> So tried changing the open_viewer=True code to automatic_login=True in
>>>>> the notebook.sage file.
>>>>>
>>>>> Still the same problem persists.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> After updating the icon did you run update-desktop-database on the
>>>> folder where the desktop file is?
>>>> (Even this has on occasion not worked for me and I had to log out and
>>>> in, or restart gnome, or reboot.)
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Jan
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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