Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2006 12:01:42 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Andrew Pantyukhin" <infofarmer@freebsd.org> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: linux-firefox moved to LOCALBASE so icon not found Message-ID: <op.tdl6w41w9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <cb5206420607311428i39ef1f7ar2ccadc111d3c120b@mail.gmail.com> References: <20060731200104.097AD45053@ptavv.es.net> <cb5206420607311428i39ef1f7ar2ccadc111d3c120b@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 16:28:22 -0500, Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > On 8/1/06, Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net> wrote: >> linux-firefox now is installed in /usr/local instead of /usr/X11R6. When >> the gnome desktop tries to access the icon for it, it fails as it is >> still looking in X11R6. >> >> I don't know if this is a port issue of a gnome one, but it's broken. I haven't check in linux-firefox....so dunno. > The linux-firefox.desktop has been updated to reference > the icon file at the right location, but the file itself has moved > from X11BASE to LOCALBASE. > > A workaround would be to > ln -s /usr/local/share/applications/linux-firefox.desktop > /usr/X11R6/share/applications/ > > The problem is we're in X11BASE->LOCALBASE transition, > so it should all be settled some time soon, but there probably > will be a lot of minor issues like this one before it does. GNOME supports both prefixes for long time. I have a few of *.desktop in my /usr/local/share/applications/ and work fine as I can see them in my GNOME's menu. Cheers, Mezz -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org
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