This one time, at band camp, Jeff Waugh said: > <quote who="Nikita V. Youshchenko"> > > > AFAIK, KDE seems not to use this directory, it uses /usr/share/applnk > > instead. > > Only old KDE, which is not freedesktop-compliant. Hrrm. steve:~$ ls /usr/share/applications/ blackjack.desktop gfloppy.desktop gnome-system-log.desktop mplayer.desktop bug-buddy.desktop glines.desktop gnome-system-monitor.desktop nautilus.desktop eog.desktop gnect.desktop gnome-terminal.desktop network-scheme.desktop Ethereal.desktop gnibbles.desktop gnometris.desktop realplayer.desktop file-roller.desktop gnobots2.desktop gnome-volume-control.desktop reclevel.desktop freecell.desktop gnome-calculator.desktop gnomine.desktop same-gnome.desktop galeon.desktop gnomecc.desktop gnotravex.desktop screensaver-properties.desktop gataxx.desktop gnome-cd.desktop gnotski.desktop sol.desktop gconf-editor.desktop gnome-character-map.desktop grip.desktop vumeter.desktop gdmflexiserver.desktop gnome-dictionary.desktop gtali.desktop yelp.desktop gdmflexiserver-xnest.desktop gnome-search-tool.desktop iagno.desktop gdmsetup.desktop gnome-sound-recorder.desktop mahjongg.desktop gedit.desktop gnome-stones.desktop mozilla-firebird.desktop steve:~$ ls /usr/share/applnk/ Applications Edutainment Help.desktop KControl.desktop Multimedia Settings Toys Development Games Home.desktop Kfind.desktop Office Settingsmenu Utilities Editors Graphics Internet konqueror.desktop OpenOffice.org1.1 System steve:~$ dpkg -l kdebase Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-=========================-=========================-================================================================== ii kdebase 3.1.3-1 KDE Base metapackage > > Does it mean that KDE and GNOME are not consistent in .desktop file > > placement? > > Now that they both use freedesktop standards, they are consistent and > compatible. It seems not, actually. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ,''`. Stephen Gran | | : :' : sgran@debian.org | | `. `' Debian user, admin, and developer | | `- http://www.debian.org | -----------------------------------------------------------------
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