From: Gottfried <gottfried@posteo.de>
To: Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu>, help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: to run a package that isn't shown in the application menu
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 18:43:28 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d15abaef-29c4-630a-6b65-7ad0a791e807@posteo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EFDA1313-6A2A-4966-BF04-241EE441DE36@lepiller.eu>
These packages are lacking a launcher icon:
mc (midnight commander) ( I can start it in the command-line.)
network-manager-applet (for MATE Desktop)
mate-applets
texlive-todonotes
Am 10.03.22 um 08:35 schrieb Julien Lepiller:
> In general, you can run the app from the command-line. Don't point
> directly to the store, because the path might change after an update.
>
> However this is only a workaround. The proper solution is to fix the
> packaging. Which packages are lacking a launcher icon?
>
> On March 9, 2022 7:17:10 PM GMT+01:00, Gottfried <gottfried@posteo.de>
> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I installed some packages, but they don't appear in the application menu
> (no icon).
>
> Is there an other way (manual way) to run them?
>
> I tried to use a starter and point to a file in
> /gun/store/application/bin/application
> but it says "file could not be found".
>
> Gottfried
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-10 18:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-03-09 18:17 to run a package that isn't shown in the application menu Gottfried
2022-03-10 7:35 ` Julien Lepiller
2022-03-10 18:43 ` Gottfried [this message]
[not found] ` <133f9d57-4016-4399-d178-754aa18d5817@korwin-zmijowski.fr>
2022-03-10 17:57 ` Gottfried
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