Re: Need help with shell script.

The Natural Philosopher <[email protected]>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Organization A little, after lunch
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 13/08/2026 04:23, c186282 wrote:
> On 8/12/26 06:28, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>> On 12/08/2026 04:42, pH wrote:
>>> On 2026-08-11, Marco Moock <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Am 10.08.26 um 01:32 schrieb pH:
>>>>> so I thought I'd make a clickable icon on the Desktop to make it 
>>>>> easy for
>>>>> her.
>>>>
>>>> What does that mean?
>>>> Is it a .desktop file with the right content?
>>>>
>>>
>>> A directory of Desktop (ls -a) shows no dot files besides . and ..
>>>
>>> Mint calls them a "launcher" and it appears as an icon on the Desktop 
>>> if you
>>> are graphical.
>>>
>>> pH
>>
>> And they exist deep inside ~/.config if you move them to a panel from 
>> the desktop
> 
>    There are a number of ways these work, depending
>    on distro and desktop.
> 
Yes, but we are talking about Mint MATE specifically



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