Re: kupfer doesn't see skype

[Anton K <vangop gmail com>]

Hi!
Thanks, you're right, I missed that it had hidden attribute.

On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 2:08 PM, Ulrik Sverdrup <ulrik sverdrup gmail com> wrote:

>
> Hi -- Kupfer treats .desktop files basically exactly like the
> gnome-panel treats them (we don't parse them ourselves). So a quick
> check for you would be to use the menu edit program and make sure
> Skype is enabled (visible) there.
>
> Launchers in ~/.local/share/applications will shadow those in  other
> directiories if they have the same name. If you still wonder why skype
> doesn't show up, open the ~/.local skype.dkestop file for editing and
> make sure the file doesn't explicitly hide itself:
>
> http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/ar01s05.html
>
> Watch out for NoDisplay=true or Hidden=true or OnlyShowIn= <something>
> or NotShowIn= <something>  Also TryExec= can point to something that
> doesn't exist! I'm sure the answer is in the file.
>
> Ulrik
>



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.:Regards, AK:.