[TriLUG] Followup: Rolling your own rpm, desktop placement

Roy Vestal rvestal at trilug.org
Tue Feb 28 16:01:25 EST 2012


hey guys, got it working. Thanks for the help.

-Roy

On 2/26/12 10:53 PM, Roy Vestal wrote:
> I have the .desktop file. They are showing in the menu, but the 
> "HamRadio" category.
>
> I found and added it.
>
> Now I'm testing adding it to a livecd. :)
>
> -Roy
>
> On 2/26/12 10:23 PM, Eric Christensen wrote:
>> Oops, I may have misread the issue.  If the program isn't showing up 
>> at all
>> in the GNOME menus then you are missing the .desktop file.  Sorry about
>> that.
>>
>> Eric
>> On Feb 26, 2012 7:04 PM, "Jeremy Bicha"<jbicha at ubuntu.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> On 26 February 2012 21:48, Roy Vestal<rvestal at trilug.org>  wrote:
>>>> Hey guys,
>>>>   I'm rolling a few RPMs and have created a menu section for 
>>>> Network and
>>>> HamRadio in the .spec file. However, these menus are not showing up in
>>>> Gnome.
>>> I believe you need a .desktop file. You can find plenty of example in
>>> /usr/share/applications/
>>>
>>> Jeremy
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