Michael Biebl schrieb: > I agree with Sam that it would be best to simply drop the files in > /usr/share/application-registry/ and /usr/share/mime-info/ as they > aren't used by Gnome anymore [2] (IIRC Gnome switched to the fd.o > standard with 2.8). > The new standard [1] is used by Gnome, ROX and xfce, KDE4 will also > follow this standard. > > But you are lucky, the shared-mime-info package already includes all the > necessary mimetypes (take a look at > /usr/share/mime/application/x-java*.xml), that means no additional work > for you, you don't have to ship your own sharedmimeinfo file.
do you know, which version did introduce these? > Nevertheless it would be nice if you installed the icons as outlined by > Sam. > > And last but not least, I would recommend to move the files > /usr/share/control-center-2.0/capplets/sun-java5-policytool.desktop and > /usr/share/control-center-2.0/capplets/sun-java5-controlpanel.desktop > to /usr/share/applications. The usage of > /usr/share/control-center-2.0/capplets/ is not recommended anymore. same question; which version doesn't use these anymore? > As > an additional benefit the menu entries it will also show up nicely under > the KDE start menu under Settings (other DEs like XFCE would benefit too). > The only change I'd propose is to remove GNOME from Categories: in the > *.desktop files as these applications are not Gnome specific. > > And one last thing: You should set Encoding=UTF-8 in > sun-java5-java.desktop and sun-java5-javaws.desktop. > > Cheers, > Michael > > > [1]http://standards.freedesktop.org/shared-mime-info-spec/shared-mime-info-spec-0.13.html > [2]http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Standards_2fOtherSystems -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
