On 11/11/2016 04:29 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 10/11/16 23:45, Frederic Muller wrote: >> On 11/10/2016 07:33 PM, Matthew Miller wrote: >>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 05:15:30PM +0800, Frederic Muller wrote: >>>> The most descriptive solution I found is here: >>>> http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/103213/how-can-i-add-an-application-to-the-gnome-window-manager >>>> >>>> but the app doesn't appear listed in the listed apps, therefore >>>> blocking >>>> me from adding it to the dash. >>> Did you create a .desktop file in ~/.local/share/applications/ as that >>> question describes? Once you've done that, it should appear when you >>> search in the overview, and then you can right-click it and add it to >>> your favorites, which will be shown on the dash. >>> >> Yes I did. I also copied that file in /usr/share/applications. >> Unfortunately it never appears anywhere (whether I ALT+F2, r or log out >> and back in). So there must be something stupid that I can't figure >> out...right? ;-) > Just one question, have you found the desktop file for one of the apps > that does appear in the launcher the way you want your app to appear, > and compared that desktop file to the one for your app to see if there > are any entries in the one that works that aren't in yours? > > regards, > Steve Hi! Yes! I was using ~/ for the location of the file and I needed to use full file path! Thank you very much! Fred _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
