Re: Installing desktop icons from a centralized location, for all users

[Martin Willemoes Hansen <mwh sysrq dk>]

tor, 16 12 2004 kl. 13:07 +0530, skrev Bhupinder Ahuja:
> Hello,
> 
> I am making an rpm of a file viewer. Is there any centralized location in 
> GNOME, where, if we put a .desktop file(the file that maps icon to the 
> application), the desktop icon is visible to all the users on the system. 
> What I want is the behaviour exactly similat to "Trash" icon, which is there 
> on the desktop, for all users.
> Currently, I have to install the icon for each user by copying the .desktop 
> file in the ~ directory.
> 
> Is there any way - "copy once - get on all".

That would be a realy nice feature. Also it would be nice with options
which could lock the icon, so that the user cant move or delete it.

Happy hacking!
-- 
Martin Willemoes Hansen