I corrected the other error and installed textproc/goldendict. when I run $
update-desktop-database, I get error:
Could not parse file /usr/local/share/applications/emma.desktop: Key file
does not start with a group
I cannot find any reference to the error or to group in the *.desktop
standard.
This whole thing makes just absolutely no sense!
None of my hand-added items appear in the launch menu (and I have tried
several). Of the menu items that already exist, I am able to remove multiple
entries and bring them down to single entry, but I am not able to change the
category to something
11.11.2012 12:58, Beeblebrox пишет:
This whole thing makes just absolutely no sense!
None of my hand-added items appear in the launch menu (and I have tried
several). Of the menu items that already exist, I am able to remove multiple
entries and bring them down to single entry, but I am not
Thanks for that suggestion. I will try it. When I checked the depends of that
port I realized that I have another problem and maybe the reason for this
problem is related to it. I have posted the problem here:
11.11.2012 14:35, Beeblebrox пишет:
Also, to be sure: I must run *$ update-desktop-database* after each port
install if the port is a desktop app right?
AFAIK, yes.
BTW, and after such port is deinstalled.
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FreeBSD Committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To
Unfortunately, it was too soon to tag the problem solved. I tried an entry
like so:
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=Emma-SQL
GenericName=Emma-SQL
Comment=Emma-SQL Manager
TryExec=emma
Exec=emma
Icon=emma
Type=Application
Categories=Programming
Directory=Programming
1. This did not show up anywhere in any
On 11/11/12 04:08, Beeblebrox wrote:
Unfortunately, it was too soon to tag the problem solved. I tried an entry
like so:
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=Emma-SQL
GenericName=Emma-SQL
Comment=Emma-SQL Manager
TryExec=emma
Exec=emma
Icon=emma
Type=Application
Categories=Programming
On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 01:49:22PM +, Olivier Duchateau wrote:
2012/11/9 Beeblebrox zap...@berentweb.com:
Some ports fail to create the launch icon (menu item) in the desktop menu.
To
correct this, one is to add in /usr/local/share/application a file by
portname.desktop like so:
Lars Engels-2 wrote
But for desktop applications port maintainers should create one:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/book.html#desktop-entries
Corrrect, and hence my question.
It looks like the variable I was looking for is Directory for sub-menu
placement. Thanks for the