[TriLUG] Rolling your own rpm, desktop placement

Roy Vestal rvestal at trilug.org
Tue Feb 28 10:25:17 EST 2012


I don't do Ubuntu. I use rpm based. :)

On 2/27/12 10:33 PM, Jason Evans wrote:
> Roy,
>
> Have you got XCWCP working on a modern Ubuntu/Debian system?  It's
> still in the repos but still uses the relatively ancient /dev/dsp for
> sound.
>
>
> Best Regards,
> Jason
> KI4GMX
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 10:53 PM, Roy Vestal<rvestal at trilug.org>  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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