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From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: .desktop file for emacs
Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2007 11:56:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <475BC9C6.4040909@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200712082138.lB8LcslQ021599@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu>



Dan Nicolaescu skrev:
> Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org> writes:
> 
>   > >>>>> On Fri, 07 Dec 2007, Dan Nicolaescu wrote:
>   > 
>   > > as would figuring out how to install it correctly.
>   > 
>   > Basically, the desktop entry should go to /usr/share/applications/ and
>   > the icon(s) either to /usr/share/pixmaps/emacs_32.png or (preferred)
>   > to $XDG_DATA_DIRS/icons/hicolor/{16x16,24x24,32x32,48x48}/emacs.png
>   > (where XDG_DATA_DIRS is most likely just /usr/share), as described in
>   > <http://standards.freedesktop.org/icon-theme-spec/latest/ar01s03.html>.
> 
> Does this mean the icons are not installed in the correct directory
> right now?
> 
> Given that you seem to understand this, do you want to provide a patch?

Please don't.  A normal user should be able to install Emacs to a prefix of 
his choice.  I have several Emacs instances installed at different prefixes.

	Jan D.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-09 10:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-04  7:15 .desktop file for emacs Dan Nicolaescu
2007-12-04  7:32 ` Ulrich Mueller
     [not found] ` <E1IzkSJ-0005ZR-Mv@fencepost.gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <200712050447.lB54lJFP014573@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu>
2007-12-06  2:12     ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-08  1:41       ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-12-08  8:36         ` Ulrich Mueller
2007-12-08 21:38           ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-12-09  1:53             ` Glenn Morris
2007-12-09 10:56             ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2007-12-09 17:24               ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-12-08 11:49         ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-09 12:37         ` Richard Stallman

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