A simple newbie question.

gymka gymka at mail.ru
Sat Mar 31 07:22:54 CEST 2012


2012.03.31 08:20, gymka rašė:
> 2012.03.31 01:29, Erik P. Olsen rašė:
>> On 30/03/12 23:51, Michał Olber wrote:
>>> W dniu 2012-03-30 23:13, Erik P. Olsen pisze:
>>>> In gnome it is easy to add a launcher to the desktop by drag'ndrop
>>>> from the
>>>> menu onto the desktop. This method doesn't seem to work with xfce.
>>>>
>>>> So the question is now how do I add launchers to the desktop?
>>>>
>>> Rigth Mousce Click -> Create Activator. In first filed type name of
>>> app you
>>> want. System should show you a tips which app you want.
>>
>> I assume it's right click on the desktop. I then only get the
>> applications menu and there is no Create Activator there. Is there
>> another way to invoke Create Activator?
>>
> "linux like" solution:
> open any folder(in thunar)->Edit->configure custom actions->add-> type:
> name: create shortcut on desktop
> command: ln -s %f ~/Desktop/.
> 
> now in same window, in tab "appearance conditions" check all checkboxes
> and press "ok":)

BTW, after you created custom action, if you want to create shortcut on
desktop select file->right click on it->choose "create shortcut on desktop"


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