[SailfishDevel] Local desktop files

Matthias Fehring buschmann at huessenbergnetz.de
Mon Feb 10 16:43:44 UTC 2014


For the records:

lipstick launcher is only searching in /usr/share/applications for desktop 
icons.

See also https://github.com/nemomobile/lipstick/tree/master/src/components


Am Samstag, 8. Februar 2014, 14:21:12 schrieb Matthias Fehring:
> Hello,
> 
> is it somehow possible to install local desktop files in locations like
> ~/.local/share/applications that are shown in the launcher?
> 
> Trying to put some in that path or in ~/Desktop (with xdg-desktop-icon) does
> not show them up in the launcher. Seems that the launcher only observes
> /usr/share/applications for desktop files. Copying one there as root shows
> it up in the launcher. But that is not really good practice. Especially
> when the icons should be shortcuts to web pages.
> 
> Best greetings
> Buschmann

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