Re: directory for icons

[Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es>]

* Thomas Lange [Fri, 31 Aug 2007 13:57:49 +0200]:

> Hi

> my package fai-server will include a command faimond-gui which needs
> some icons. Were should I put those icons?

> /usr/share/packagename/icons or
> /usr/share/commandname/icons or
> /usr/share/icons/packagename

> or a different location? I could not find anything in the policy,
> developers-reference or FHS concerning this.

I think that if it's a 32x32 .xpm file, the standard location is
/usr/share/pixmaps. You probably want that.

PNG icons get normally shipped somewhere under /usr/share/icons, but it
seems each desktop has its own policies about exactly where.

HTH,

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