KDE Question ...

Collins Richey crichey
Tue Sep 26 16:20:32 PDT 2006


On 9/26/06, Matthew Carpenter <matt at eisgr.com> wrote:
> On Saturday 23 September 2006 13:30, Collins Richey wrote:
> > On 9/23/06, Ben Duncan <bns at meta3.net> wrote:
> > > If I want to setup some GLOBAL desktop ICONS, where
> > > would  I put the xxx.desktop file(s) ?
> >
> > We put these in /etc/skel/Desktop, but then that probably doesn't help
> > for existing users. We use Cfengine to push post install.user creation
> > changes to the workstations.
>
> This differs between distros.  On my Kubuntu system, it's /usr/share/applnk/
> or /usr/share/applications.

Hmm, not on my kubuntu system (6.06 LTS or Edgy). My desktop icons are
created from xxx.desktop entries in ~/Desktop, and even Gnome and Xfce
honors this location as well.
-- 
Collins Richey
     If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.



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