On Thu, Jun 4, 2015, at 08:36 AM, Ross Gammon wrote: > On 06/03/2015 05:58 PM, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2015, at 05:54 PM, Kaj Ailomaa wrote: > > > >> I'm considering getting the existing desktop categories using a script > >> which would checkout each repo and scan for a desktop file, then get the > >> categories from the desktop file and store them. > >> I could remake the wiki tables once I have that sorted. Would simplify > >> the work a lot for us. > >> > > > > Would take less work if one could search without checking out the entire > > repo, then just get the one file if that existed. Not sure if this is > > possible. > > > > Another complication is that some desktop files are created at build > time from all sorts of files (desktop.in, desktop.xml etc.). > > Probably the only reliable way would be to download each .deb from > Launchpad, unpack and search for the desktop file there. >
Ah. Perhaps installing every package and doing this then: dpkg -L <package> | grep .desktop -- ubuntu-studio-devel mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel
