No, a truly extra step. You have to change behavior in the file browsers preferences.
On Monday, January 2, 2017 at 8:41:45 PM UTC-8, Riz wrote: > > 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. >>>>> >>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/3cb786c3-8364-4ce7-89bf-7a356207b035%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
