Re: Help on searching application in activities overview

2014-03-31 Thread Rafael Ferreira
You're right, Norman. I somehow mixed things up and replaced "Icon" with "Exec" by accident... Problem solved. thanks a lot! 2014-03-31 11:08 GMT-03:00 Norman L. Smith : > Hello: > > Exec=groupwise > Exec=gwclient.png > > Exec=nmclient > Exec=nmclient.png > > > I believe the second Exec='s shou

Re: Help on searching application in activities overview

2014-03-31 Thread Norman L. Smith
Hello: Exec=groupwise Exec=gwclient.png Exec=nmclient Exec=nmclient.png I believe the second Exec='s should be Icon= . Also the icon path should be fully qualified and the executable must be in the user's PATH or fully qualified. I stopped looking at your attachments when I looked at the .de

Re: Help on searching application in activities overview

2014-03-31 Thread Rafael Ferreira
Evandro, thanks for your reply. You mean 'update-desktop-database -q', as documented in GNOME package guidelines [1] ? I already set this in the install file (apparently i forgot it in groupwise, but i didn't forget in the messenger package). I also ran this command manually as root with '-v' (ve

Re: Help on searching application in activities overview

2014-03-31 Thread Evandro Giovanini
You need to run a post-install script to update the database of desktop files. You can use a template for the script from pretty much any other desktop app, see the polari AUR for example: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/polari/ On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 9:40 AM, Rafael Ferreira wrote: > Hi ther