[SDL] Installation of binary apps on linux

Tomas Carnecky tom at dbservice.com
Fri Dec 1 03:50:11 PST 2006


Gabriele Greco wrote:
> - Be able to add KDE / Gnome menu entry in the correct way.
> 
> (no idea at all about this, I've seen that many distributions place the 
> small xml file used to describe the menu entry in different places, also 
> the format is slightly different in kde & gnome..., freedesktops may helps?)
> 

There's the 'portland initiative':
http://portland.freedesktop.org/wiki/

and it's implementation in xdg-utils:
http://portland.freedesktop.org/xdg-utils-1.0/

tom




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