Thanks! -----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Timms Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 10:13 AM To: For users of Fedora Subject: Re: Script to create desktop icons? Arch Willingham wrote: > Is there a way to write a script to create desktop icons? Right now, > I have to manually create desktop icons that "launchers" script > files, executables, etc. I'd love to be able to do that with a script > file. The same holds true for icons that you can put on the top bar > in Gnome via right clicking on a menu item and picking "Add this > launcher to the panel". desktop-file-utils-0.15-1.fc9.i386 eg from an rpm spec: desktop-file-install --vendor fedora \ --dir %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/applications %{SOURCE2} http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#Desktop_files nautilus shows a .desktop file with the icon that it mentions, and doesn't show the actual extension. gedit one to see an example they can be copied where you want eg desktop DaveT. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list