Hi,
A sanity check before I am building the latest release gnome, is the
following document the updated instruction to build gnome desktop?
http://developer.gnome.org/jhbuild/unstable/getting-started.html.en
Appreciate any tips to build the gnome desktop.
Thank you.
Kind regards.
j
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On 1/18/13, Simon McVittie wrote:
> On 18/01/13 11:37, jupiter wrote:
>> [Desktop Entry]
>> Encoding=UTF-8
>> Version=1.0
>> Type=Application
>> Terminal=false
>> Exec=$HOME/MyApp
>> Name=My Application
>> Icon=$HOME/Icons/MyIcon.png
>
> As others have noted, the desktop-file spec doesn't have any
> AFAIK, it is the case by default, no need to specify it.
No, without setting the Path $HOME, the default path would be in the
application installation directory such as /usr/local.
On 1/18/13, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> 2013/1/18 jupiter :
>>> Using environment variable is not part of the spec
On 18/01/13 11:37, jupiter wrote:
> [Desktop Entry]
> Encoding=UTF-8
> Version=1.0
> Type=Application
> Terminal=false
> Exec=$HOME/MyApp
> Name=My Application
> Icon=$HOME/Icons/MyIcon.png
As others have noted, the desktop-file spec doesn't have any special
handling for $ in keys. It could be arg
2013/1/18 jupiter :
>> Using environment variable is not part of the specification. It is an
>> extension done by KDE.
>
> Does that mean there is no chance to set Path to user home directory
> in gnome, which is a very common setup?
>
> How is the latest version GNOME 3.4 Release? Any chance to se
> Using environment variable is not part of the specification. It is an
> extension done by KDE.
Does that mean there is no chance to set Path to user home directory
in gnome, which is a very common setup?
How is the latest version GNOME 3.4 Release? Any chance to set up Path
to user home directo
2013/1/18 jupiter :
>> in general, if you want to set environmental variables, you should env
>> command.
>
> I am not to set environment variable, but to use environment variable
> in desktop entry file. Or did you mean you can set up env command in
> desktop entry file?
>
>> Can you show full E
> in general, if you want to set environmental variables, you should env
> command.
I am not to set environment variable, but to use environment variable
in desktop entry file. Or did you mean you can set up env command in
desktop entry file?
> Can you show full Exec line you used?
I have foll
