From: Andreas V. <li...@br...> - 2008-12-30 08:55:17
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Hello, As default E17 creates two icons "Root" and "Home" on my desktop. In E17 they work well, but if I start e.g. Gnome they don't work good. home.desktop: URL=file:$HOME Icon=fileman/home For some reasons $HOME isn't respected in Gnome. And fileman/home isn't displayed. Similar for root.desktop: URL=file:/ Icon=fileman/root Here the link works, but also the icon isn't displayed. I think if we install files in a well known and shared folder they should work also in other environments. I don't know the freedesktop spec at this point. Are you sure that variable substitutions like $HOME are allowed in .desktop files? Don't you think there's a better way to point to uncommon icon resources? Maybe something like "X-Enlightenment-Icon"? A fallback "Icon" could be created automatic by the .desktop creator dialog. Then I've some partitions that I don't like to show on my desktop (raid mirrors). Is it possible to hide some stuff from the desktop? Maybe a .hidden file or a check box in the icon properties to set hidden for each icon? regards Andreas |