True - I'm not sure what $PATH the KDE launcher sees, though. It might not be the same as the user's path. On Tue, 19 Oct 2004, Holly Bostick wrote: > Walt Ogburn wrote: > > Isn't it freecell.exe that's in > > /home/john/.wine/drive_c/ProgramFiles/Freecell, not wine? It would make > > more sense as > > > > /usr/local/bin/wine /home/john/.wine/drive_c/ProgramFiles/Freecell/freecell.exe > > > > - Walter > > Also a good point ;-) . Although the wine binary should be in the $PATH, > so one should normally not need to use the full path to it. > > Holly > > >>>>John Wildberger wrote: > >>>>| I have the program 'freecell' in the directory: > >>>>| > >>>>| [john]: 09:28 AM [~/.wine/drive_c/ProgramFiles/Freecell] > >>>>| $ wine freecell will start the program. > >>>>| What do I have to do to create an Icon on the desktop that will start the > >>>>| program? > >>>> > >>>>consult your window manager (KDE, Gnome, ...) how to create a desktop > >>>>icon and use the command "wine freecell" to be run. > >>>> > >>>>In KDE, you can right click on the desktop and select Create New/ File/ > >>>>Link to application. > >>> > >>>This works fine for any normal application, but chokes on 'wine freecell' > >>>To be sure, these were the steps I followed: > >>>Right click on desktop. > >>>Create New/ File -> Link to application > >>>Properties for Program.Desktop >Application > >>>Description: Freecell > >>>Command:/home/john/drive_c/ProgramFiles/Freecell/wine freecell.exe _> OK > >>>Icon is now created on desktop:Link to Applocation. > >>>Click on Icon. > >>>Error Message: > >>>KDEInit could not launch > >>> '/home/john/.wine/drive_c/ProgramFiles/Freecell/wine freecell.exe' > >>>John > _______________________________________________ > wine-users mailing list > wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users > _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
