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From: Chris Snyder <csnyder@chxo.com>
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To: Lord Raiden <dragoncrest@voyager.net>
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Subject: Re: Shortcuts in KDE/Gnome
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Lord Raiden wrote:

 >     Silly me, but how do you make a shortcut to a program you just
 > installed?  I keep forgetting.  It seems that after each time I
 > install a new app on my desktop machine I have to create a shortcut to
 > it, but I keep forgetting how.  Can anyone enlighten me?  Thanks.

This is Gnome-specific:

I don't know about the desktop-- I use launchers in the Gnome panel for 
this. Right-click on the panel, then Panel>Add to Panel>Launcher...

I the new app has created a menu entry you can use "Launcher from
menu..." instead of "Launcher..."

     chris.



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