On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Florian Höch <lists+argyllcms@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Lars Tore Gustavsen wrote: >> >> On other system with gnome in my locale and Desktop named Skrivebord, >> dispcalgui creates a new empty ~/Desktop folder, and put the file >> dispcalgGUI.desktop there. It means it doesn't work. The menu entries >> are however still correct. > > Ok, I hoped that would not happen - seems like using xdg is not an option, > then. Maybe I'll just leave the desktop shortcut out of the Linux installer > for now. > Can you check if you have the relevant xdg files /etc/xdg/user-dirs.conf and > ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs on your system, and when that is the case if xdg is > enabled (should be a line enabled=True in user-dirs.conf)? > Let me se: $ cat /etc/xdg/user-dirs.conf # This controls the behaviour of xdg-user-dirs-update which is run on user login # You can also have per-user config in ~/.config/user-dirs.conf, or specify # the XDG_CONFIG_HOME and/or XDG_CONFIG_DIRS to override this # enabled=True # This sets the filename encoding to use. You can specify an explicit # encoding, or "locale" which means the encoding of the users locale # will be used filename_encoding=UTF-8 $ cat /etc/xdg/user-dirs.defaults # Default settings for user directories # # The values are relative pathnames from the home directory and # will be translated on a per-path-element basis into the users locale DESKTOP=Desktop DOWNLOAD=Desktop TEMPLATES=Templates PUBLICSHARE=Public DOCUMENTS=Documents MUSIC=Music PICTURES=Pictures VIDEOS=Videos # Another alternative is: #MUSIC=Documents/Music #PICTURES=Documents/Pictures #VIDEOS=Documents/Videos $ cat /home/ltg/.config/user-dirs.dirs # This file is written by xdg-user-dirs-update # If you want to change or add directories, just edit the line you're # interested in. All local changes will be retained on the next run # Format is XDG_xxx_DIR="$HOME/yyy", where yyy is a shell-escaped # homedir-relative path, or XDG_xxx_DIR="/yyy", where /yyy is an # absolute path. No other format is supported. # XDG_DESKTOP_DIR="$HOME/Skrivebord" XDG_DOWNLOAD_DIR="$HOME/Skrivebord" XDG_TEMPLATES_DIR="$HOME/Maler" XDG_PUBLICSHARE_DIR="$HOME/Offentlig" XDG_DOCUMENTS_DIR="$HOME/Dokumenter" XDG_MUSIC_DIR="$HOME/Musikk" XDG_PICTURES_DIR="$HOME/Bilder" XDG_VIDEOS_DIR="$HOME/Videoer" Thanks Lars Tore Gustavsen