How to add a prog in the gnome menu ?

[Paul Howarth]

Roger Grosswiler wrote:
> Colin Brace schrieb:
> 
>> Eric Tanguy wrote:
>>
>>> All is said in the subject. If i remember it was difficult with gnome
>>> 2.6 but it would be simple with gnome 2.8 but i can't find how to do
>>> this.
>>
>>
>>
>> You need to create a *.desktop file for it in /usr/share/applications
>>
> ok, and then?? a *.desktop? what is the * for?

Have a look in /usr/share/applications for examples.

Paul.