Re: RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-14 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:17 AM, RalfGesellensetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what's the difference between /usr/share/menu/ & /etc/xdg/menus/ ? The former is for menu files for the Debian-specific menu (that isn't available in Debian GNOME by default). The latter lists FreeDesktop menus for d

Re: RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-14 Thread RalfGesellensetter
Ta, paul Am Montag 14 Juli 2008 schrieb Paul Wise: > Just altering all the menu files that packages put in /etc/xdg/menus/ what's the difference between /usr/share/menu/ & /etc/xdg/menus/ ? cheers regards ralf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-13 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 10:31 PM, RalfGesellensetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - place all jar files to /usr/share/java or /usr/lib/jar Locally installed and built stuff should go to /usr/local or /opt rather than there. > - register desktop relevant jar files in /etc/debian-desktop-jar.conf

Re: RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-13 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 13 July 2008 17:15:01 RalfGesellensetter wrote: > Dear list, Hello, > especially in educational settings, there is an increasing pool of > platform independent Java applications (JARs) that can be integrated in > users' desktops. > > While Java JDK is freed nowadays, those JAR files are

Re: RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-13 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, RalfGesellensetter wrote: > While Java JDK is freed nowadays, those JAR files are mostly > closed-source (bluej, javakara, jprologeditor, greenfoot etc.). > > Rather than creating wrapping deb-packages with binary content > ('dirty'), I'd suggest a straight-forward policy plus some desktop

RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-13 Thread RalfGesellensetter
Dear list, especially in educational settings, there is an increasing pool of platform independent Java applications (JARs) that can be integrated in users' desktops. While Java JDK is freed nowadays, those JAR files are mostly closed-source (bluej, javakara, jprologeditor, greenfoot etc.). R

RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-13 Thread RalfGesellensetter
Dear list, especially in educational settings, there is an increasing pool of platform independent Java applications (JARs) that can be integrated in users' desktops. While Java JDK is freed nowadays, those JAR files are mostly closed-source (bluej, javakara, jprologeditor, greenfoot etc.). R