Michel Alexandre Salim wrote: > On 05/03/2012 10:49 PM, Yury G. Kudryashov wrote: >> Michel Alexandre Salim wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I notice that when installing apps on a per-user basis using nix-env, >>> the desktop shortcuts (symlinked to ~/.nix-profile/share/applications) >>> do not get indexed by kbuildsycoca4 and thus do not end up in the menu >>> (I've not tested this with XFCE yet). >>> >>> Should this directory be indexed by default, similar to how >>> ~/.local/share/applications is indexed? It'd make the desktop experience >>> feel more integrated. >> $ echo $XDG_DATA_DIRS > > Ah, thanks. So the problem is that KDE is ignoring this value? What *is* this value on your computer? AFAIK, KDE does not ignore XDG_DATA_DIRS. If it does, try to set KDEDIRS=$HOME/.nix- profile:/whatever/you/need. -- Yury G. Kudryashov, mailto: ur...@mccme.ru
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