Re: Custom application icon do not appear in Gnome and LXQT
On Mon, 04 May, 2020 at 16:28:30 +0200, Yvan Masson wrote:
> No problem Didier, I appreciate all answers, even not on the list :-)
>
> I had not read the Freedesktop wiki before, but unfortunately it does not
> help: I thought the solution was here when it says icon "has to have the
> same name as the executable", but tried it without luck (and many well-know
> programs do not conform to this statement, see simple-scan for example).
>
> I just read again the "icon naming spec" and "desktop-entry-spec" but I
> still fail to find the the cause of this issue.
>
> Any other idea, even eccentric, is welcome!
>
> Le 04/05/2020 à 15:37, didier gaumet a écrit :
> > my apologies to Yvan, I replied to him by e-mail (clicked too hastily)
> >
> > I am not knowledgeable at all about this subject but perhaps you will
> > find some hints there?
> > https://freedesktop.org/wiki/Howto_desktop_files/
> >
Just to clarify ... did you specify the absolute path to the icon or
not? If not, where did you install the icon file?
PS Please don't top-post.
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