On 18 April 2018 at 23:26, Steve Cohen <stevec...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, this worked. And nothing special needed to be done with the icon.
I assume you already have 2.x installed then. Colin > > On 04/18/2018 08:43 AM, Colin Law wrote: >> On 18 April 2018 at 14:29, Steve Cohen <stevec...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> OK, so I have been using GnuCash 3.0 on Ubuntu for a couple weeks now >>> and am broadly satisfied with it. I built it and it works. However, >>> there's one thing I cannot figure out. Where is the "launcher" for >>> GNUCash and/or how do I build that. As of now I have to navigate to the >>> bin subdirectory where GNUCash was installed and invoke it from there. >>> Is there a launcher and how do I tell Ubuntu about it? >> >> If you install the version from the Ubuntu repository it will provide >> a file /usr/share/applications/gnucash.desktop. Copy this file to >> ~/.local/share/applications and edit the Exec = line to point to your >> executable. Also edit the Name = field as that is the name that >> appears when you hover over the launcher so you can make sure it is >> the right one. Drag the desktop file to the launcher and you should >> be good to go. You might have to make it executable, I am not sure. >> >> In fact to save you installing it I have pasted it below. The icon >> might not work if you have not installed gnucash normally, so you >> might need to find an icon somewhere. >> >> Colin >> >> [Desktop Entry] >> Type=Application >> MimeType=application/x-gnucash; >> Version=0.9.4 >> Name=GnuCash >> Name[ar]=جنوكاش >> Name[as]=GnuCash >> Name[brx]=GnuCash >> Name[ca]=GnuCash >> Name[da]=GnuCash >> Name[de]=GnuCash >> Name[es]=GnuCash >> Name[fa]=گنو کش >> Name[fr]=GnuCash >> Name[hi]=GnuCash >> Name[it]=GnuCash >> Name[ja]=GnuCash >> Name[kn]=ಗ್ನುಕ್ಯಾಶ್ >> Name[kok]=GnuCash >> Name[kok@latin]=GnuCash >> Name[ks]=GnuCash >> Name[lt]=GnuCash >> Name[lv]=GnuCash >> Name[mai]=ग्नूकैश >> Name[mni]=GnuCash >> Name[mni@bengali]=GnuCash >> Name[mr]=GnuCash >> Name[nl]=GnuCash >> Name[pt]=GnuCash >> Name[pt_BR]=GnuCash >> Name[ro]=GnuCash >> Name[ru]=GnuCash >> Name[sr]=Гнуов новчић >> Name[sv]=GnuCash >> Name[ta]=GnuCash >> Name[te]=Gnuక్యాష్ >> Name[tr]=GnuCash >> Name[ur]=GnuCash >> Name[zh_TW]=GnuCash >> GenericName=Finance Management >> GenericName[ar]=الإدارة المالية >> GenericName[as]=বিত্ত পৰিচালনা >> GenericName[brx]=राङारि मेनेजमेन्ट >> GenericName[ca]=Gestor de finances >> GenericName[da]=Finanshåndtering >> GenericName[de]=Finanzmanagement >> GenericName[es]=Gestión Financiera >> GenericName[fa]=مدیریت امور مالی >> GenericName[fr]=Gestionnaire de finances >> GenericName[hi]=वित्त प्रबंधन >> GenericName[it]=Gestione finanziaria >> GenericName[ja]=財務管理 >> GenericName[kn]=ಹಣಕಾಸು ನಿರ್ವಹಣೆ >> GenericName[kok]=अर्थिक व्यवस्थापन >> GenericName[kok@latin]=Arthik karbhar >> GenericName[ks]=फायनानॊस मनेजमेनट >> GenericName[lt]=Finansų valdymas >> GenericName[lv]=Finanšu pārvaldība >> GenericName[mai]=वित्त प्रबंधन >> GenericName[mni]=ꯁꯦꯜ-ꯊꯨꯝꯒꯤ ꯑꯁꯤꯟ-ꯑꯔꯥꯡ >> GenericName[mni@bengali]=ফাইনান্স মেনেজমেন্ত >> GenericName[mr]=वित्तपुरवठा व्यवस्थापन >> GenericName[nl]=Financieel management >> GenericName[pt]=Gestão financeira >> GenericName[pt_BR]=Gerenciador Financeiro >> GenericName[ro]=Administrarea finanţelor >> GenericName[ru]=Управление финансами >> GenericName[sr]=Управљање финансијама >> GenericName[ta]=நிதி மேலாண்மை >> GenericName[te]=ఆర్థిక నిర్వహణ >> GenericName[tr]=Finans Yönetimi >> GenericName[ur]=فنانس مینجمنٹ >> GenericName[zh_TW]=財務管理 >> Comment=Manage your finances, accounts, and investments >> Comment[ar]=إدارة الشؤون المالية والحسابات والاستثمارات الخاص بك >> Comment[as]=আপোনাৰ বিত্তবোৰ, একাউন্টবোৰ, আৰু বিনিয়োগবোৰ পৰিচালনা কৰক >> Comment[bg]=Управлявайте финанси, сметки и инвестиции >> Comment[brx]=नोंथांनि रां, एकाउन्ट, आरो रांखामानियाव बाहायनायखौ सामलाय >> Comment[ca]=Gestioneu les vostres finances, comptes i inversions >> Comment[cs]=Spravovat vaše finance, účty a investice >> Comment[da]=Håndter dine finanser, konti og investeringer >> Comment[de]=Verwaltung der Finanzen von Privatanwendern und Kleinbetrieben. >> Comment[doi]=अपने फाइनांस, खातें ते निवेशें दा प्रबंधन करो >> Comment[en_GB]=Manage your finances, accounts, and investments >> Comment[es]=Gestione sus finanzas, cuentas e inversiones >> Comment[eu]=Kudeatu zure finantzak, kontuak eta inbertsioak >> Comment[fa]=امور مالی،حسابها و سرمایهگذاری خود را مدیریت نمایید >> Comment[fr]=Gérez vos finances, vos comptes et vos investissements >> Comment[gu]=તમારા નાણાકીય, હિસાબો અને રોકાણનું સંચાલન કરો >> Comment[hi]=अपने वित्त, खातों और निवेशों का प्रबंधन करें >> Comment[hu]=Igazgassa pénzügyeit, számláit és befektetéseit >> Comment[it]=Gestisce le proprie finanze, i conti e gli investimenti >> Comment[ja]=財務、口座および投資を管理します >> Comment[kn]=ನಿಮ್ಮ ಹಣಕಾಸುಗಳನ್ನು, ಖಾತೆಗಳನ್ನು ಹಾಗು ಹೂಡಿಕೆಗಳನ್ನು ನಿರ್ವಹಿಸಿ >> Comment[ko]=재정, 계정 및 투자 관리 >> Comment[kok]=तुमचे वित्त,खाती आणि गुंतवणूकींचे व्यवस्थापन करात >> Comment[kok@latin]=Tuji duddu, khatim ani guntovnnuk hatall >> Comment[ks]=पनॊन फायनानोस,एिकावुंट, तॊ ईनवीसटेमींट कॊरीव मनिज >> Comment[lt]=Valdykite savo finansus, sąskaitas ir investicijas >> Comment[lv]=Pārvaldiet savas finanses, kontus un investīcijas >> Comment[mai]=अपन वित्त, खाता आओर निवेश क' प्रबंधन करू >> Comment[mni]=ꯑꯗꯣꯝꯒꯤ ꯐꯥꯏꯅꯥꯟꯁꯦꯁ, ꯑꯦꯀꯥꯎꯟꯠꯁ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯏꯟꯚꯦꯁꯃꯦꯟꯠꯁ ꯁꯤꯜ-ꯂꯥꯡꯎ >> Comment[mni@bengali]=অদোমগী ফাইনান্সেস, একাউন্তস, অমসুং ইনভেস্তমেন্তস >> শীল-লাংউ >> Comment[mr]=तुमचे आर्थिक व्यवहार, खाते आणि गुंतवणुकी यांचे व्यवस्थापन करा >> Comment[nb]=Forvalt dine finanser, kontoer og investeringer >> Comment[ne]=तपाईँको वित्तहरू, खाताहरू, र लगानीहरू प्रबन्ध गर्नुहोस् >> Comment[nl]=Om uw financiën, rekeningen en investeringen te beheren >> Comment[pl]=Zarządzaj swoimi finansami, kontami i inwestycjami >> Comment[pt]=Faça a gestão das suas finanças, contas e investimentos >> Comment[pt_BR]=Gerencie suas finanças, contas e investimentos >> Comment[ro]=Administrează-ţi finanţele, conturile și investiţiile >> Comment[ru]=Управляйте своими финансами, счетами и инвестициями >> Comment[sr]=Управљајте вашим финансијама, налозима, и улагањима >> Comment[ta]=உங்கள் நிதிகள், கணக்குகள், மற்றும் முதலீடுகளை பராமரிக்கவும் >> Comment[te]=మీ ఆర్ధికాలను, ఖాతాలను, పెట్టుబడులను నిర్వహించు >> Comment[tr]=Maliyet, hesap ve yatırımlarınızı yönetin >> Comment[uk]=Керування вашими фінансами, рахунками та інвестиціями >> Comment[ur]=آپ اپنے مالگزاری، اكاؤنٹس اور سرمایہ كاری كا بندوبست كرو >> Comment[vi]=Quản lý tài chính, các tài khoản và vốn cố định >> Comment[zh_CN]=管理你的财务、账户和投资 >> Exec=gnucash %f >> Icon=gnucash-icon >> StartupNotify=true >> Terminal=false >> Categories=Office;Finance; >> X-GNOME-Bugzilla-Bugzilla=GNOME >> X-GNOME-Bugzilla-Product=GnuCash >> X-GNOME-Bugzilla-Component=General >> X-GNOME-Bugzilla-Version=2.6.17 >> X-GNOME-DocPath=gnucash/gnucash.xml >> X-GNOME-FullName=GnuCash Finance Management >> > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user If you are using Nabble or Gmane, please see https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Mailing_Lists for more information. ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. 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