[haiku-development] Re: Launching an application by application signature from Haiku image?
- From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 11:42:38 +0100
On 2010-11-07 at 17:30:11 [+0100], Michael Pfeiffer
<michael.w.pfeiffer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On my development machine I have added a background application to folder
> system/bin to the Haiku image.
> The application is a BApplication and has an application signature, it is
> not intended to directly be run by the user. It will be used only by the
> print_server.
> After building and booting the Haiku alpha image, when the print_server
> tries
> to launch that background application with BRoster it cannot be found.
>
> I think mime_update.sh doesn't update the files in folder system/bin,
> that's the reason why the application cannot be found. Should
> mime_update.sh update this folder too or should the application be moved
> into folder system/apps or somewhere else instead?
Since it's not an application, system/bin is the correct directory. I'm not
sure what goes wrong with mime_update.sh, but since it queries for
"BEOS:APP_SIG", it should pick up your program already.
CU, Ingo
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