You need to run a post-install script to update the database of desktop files. You can use a template for the script from pretty much any other desktop app, see the polari AUR for example: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/polari/
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Rafael Ferreira <rafael.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi there, > > I'm packaging Novell Groupwise and Messeger for archlinux and I'm trying to > make their desktop file searchable in Activities Overview, without success. > > The installation directory is '/usr/share/applications', the packaging > instructions can be found in [1] [2] and their desktop file can be found in > [3] [4] (as well in the source tarball mentioned in [1] and [2]). > > Can someone please help me make these files searchable? > > Thanks in advance, > Rafael Ferreira > > [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/gwclient/ > [2] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/nmclient/ > [3] http://pastie.org/8982443 > [4] http://pastie.org/8982445 > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-shell-list mailing list > gnome-shell-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list > _______________________________________________ gnome-shell-list mailing list gnome-shell-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list