Re: Possible typo in gnome2-system-admin-guide



On Sun, 2009-03-29 at 16:50 +0100, Simos wrote:
> Hi,
> During the translation of gnome2-system-admin-guide, a member of the Greek team
> noticed that in
> 
>     <para>Desktop entry files must reside in the
>     <filename>$XDG_DATA_DIRS/applications</filename> directory and must have a
>     <filename>.desktop</filename> file extension. If
>     <envar>$XDG_DATA_DIRS</envar><footnote>
>         <para>$XDG_DATA_DIRS is the environment variable defined in the <ulink
>         url="http://www.freedesktop.org/Standards/basedir-spec";>XDG base
>         directory specification</ulink>.</para>
>       </footnote> is not set, then the default path is
>     <filename>/usr/share</filename> is used. This also implies that user
>     specific desktop entries may be located at
>     <filename>$XDG_DATA_HOME/applications</filename> which is
>     searched first. If <envar>$XDG_DATA_HOME</envar> is not set, then the
>     default path <filename>~/.local/share</filename> is used. Desktop entries
>     are collected from all directories in the <envar>$XDG_DATA_DIRS</envar>
>     environment variable. Directories which appear first in
>     <envar>$XDG_CONFIG_DIRS</envar> are given precedence when there are
>     several <filename>.desktop</filename> files with the same name.</para>
> 
> the '$XDG_CONFIG_DIRS' near the end of the paragraph should be
> '$XDG_DATA_DIRS instead.
> It appears this is a copy-paste error while writing the documentation.
> Could you please verify? If so, I can bugzilla this.

Yeah, the definitely looks wrong.  Can you file
a bug please?

--
Shaun




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