What version of Windows is this on? That's probably going to be a useful bit of information, because there could be differences there to how EXE icons are handled.
On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 4:18 PM Ulli Horlacher < frams...@rus.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote: > When I compile a python program with pyinstaller, I get an executable: > > pyinstaller --onefile --icon fex.ico fextasy.py > > But the executables icon is only visable within the windows file browser, > not on the desktop: > > https://fex.flupp.org/fop/V2ioMZcl/X-20211123213712.png > > There is only the default pyinstaller icon. > > Why? > > > -- > Ullrich Horlacher Server und Virtualisierung > Rechenzentrum TIK > Universitaet Stuttgart E-Mail: horlac...@tik.uni-stuttgart.de > Allmandring 30a Tel: ++49-711-68565868 > 70569 Stuttgart (Germany) WWW: http://www.tik.uni-stuttgart.de/ > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > > -- CALVIN SPEALMAN SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER calvin.speal...@redhat.com M: +1.336.210.5107 [image: https://red.ht/sig] <https://red.ht/sig> TRIED. TESTED. TRUSTED. <https://redhat.com/trusted> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list