App Finder

[cvjb at cvjb.de]

On Tue, Feb 08, 2005 at 09:34:05AM -0600, Dennis J. Tuchler wrote:
>When I added an application to the system (WordPerfect for Linux) the app 
>finder provides no obvious way to pick up that new app and put it in the 
>menu.  Is there a way to do that?

AFAIK you need a desktop file for the application, to show up in the
app-finder. So if such a file is not shipped with the application, you
must create one, and save it in the /usr/share/applications/ or
/usr/local/share/applications/ directory.


Greetings,

Christian