Re: [newbie] Creating a link to application on the Gnome desktop

2001-07-20 Thread Romanator
I'll try anything. This should be interesting. Roman s wrote: > > If you can't find the launcher, can't you do a > ln -s /usr/bin/whatever /home/you/Desktop/whatever > I used to do it that way a while back, but haven't in a while. You don't get > to choose a perty icon. ;-) > -s > > On Thur

Re: [newbie] Creating a link to application on the Gnome desktop

2001-07-20 Thread Romanator
Hi Dave, I guess the launcher is in the Gnome Control Panel. I still think it would be much easier to right-click on the desktop and add the link. Hopefully, they will add this in their future releases. Thanks for responding. Roman Registered Linux User #179293 "su is not the root of your prob

Re: [newbie] Creating a link to application on the Gnome desktop

2001-07-19 Thread s
If you can't find the launcher, can't you do a ln -s /usr/bin/whatever /home/you/Desktop/whatever I used to do it that way a while back, but haven't in a while. You don't get to choose a perty icon. ;-) -s On Thursday 19 July 2001 06:33 pm, you wrote: > Hi all, > > I can't for the life of me

Re: [newbie] Creating a link to application on the Gnome desktop

2001-07-19 Thread Dave Sherman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I believe the desktop right-click menu option is "Launcher", or perhaps "New > Launcher". Dave On Thursday 19 July 2001 18:33, thus spake Romanator: > Hi all, > > I can't for the life of me figure out how to create a simple "Link to an > applicatio

[newbie] Creating a link to application on the Gnome desktop

2001-07-19 Thread Romanator
Hi all, I can't for the life of me figure out how to create a simple "Link to an application" or shortcut on the Gnome desktop. Any ideas? Roman Registered Linux User #179293 "su is not the root of your problem but the start of a new journey"