Supporting third party software in /usr/local

Mike Hearn mike at plan99.net
Fri Oct 21 20:46:55 UTC 2005


On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:41:01 -0700, Per Bjornsson wrote:
> Boy, I should really learn to proofread better! I meant to say that I had
> put desktop files in /usr/local/share/applications and it _does_ work on
> my systems, and I have not changed anything in the menu definition files.
> (Only tested on FC4 though, I don't have anything older around right now.)

Hmm, that's odd, doesn't work here. Maybe XDG_DATA_DIRS includes it on
your system and so it doesn't need to be merged into the menu file
explicitly?




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