Extra step? I did "chmod +x script.sh" to give myself the necessary 
permissions. I might be wrong, but I do not think this varies with file 
browsers. 

On Tuesday, 3 January 2017 09:47:47 UTC+5:30, Mark S. wrote:
>
> With nautilus there is an additional step to make a script executable. 
> Don't know if that's true with Nemo.
>
> Good luck,
> Mark
>
> On Monday, January 2, 2017 at 7:49:42 PM UTC-8, Riz wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Mint comes with Nemo as the default file browser.  That is relevant how?
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, 3 January 2017 08:53:27 UTC+5:30, Mark S. wrote:
>>>
>>> There's so many varieties and setups in Linux. Are you using Nautilus 
>>> for your file browser/launcher by any chance?
>>>
>>> Good luck!
>>> Mark
>>>
>>> On Monday, January 2, 2017 at 6:06:47 AM UTC-8, Riz wrote:
>>>>
>>>> hese are the things I already tried.
>>>>
>>>> Creating a .desktop file with 
>>>> exec=tiddlywiki /path/to/my/wiki --server 8081 & xdg-open http://
>>>> 127.0.0.1:8081
>>>>
>>>> This quit without executing.
>>>>
>>>> Then I created a bash script with the same command and call it via the 
>>>> launcher, that closed out too. Finally I added $SHELL to the end of bash 
>>>> script. This one opens the firefox and navigates to the url, but no 
>>>> tiddlywiki. 
>>>>
>>>> *Launcher File contents*
>>>> [Desktop Entry]
>>>> Version=1.0
>>>> Type=Application
>>>> Terminal=true
>>>> Exec=bash path/to/my/wiki/serve.sh
>>>> Name=Something
>>>> Icon=Some Icon
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Bash File Contents*
>>>> #!/bin/bash
>>>>
>>>> tiddlywiki main-wiki-server --server 8081 & xdg-open http://
>>>> 127.0.0.1:8081
>>>> $SHELL
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I do have the necessary permissions. Both files are marked executable. 
>>>> The command works when given independently in a terminal.  
>>>>
>>>

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