It doesn't override but when package is updated desktop database is updated
with replacing modified desktop entry from home.
Its the same behavior with others too, you can try yourself.
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On Mar 14, 2023, 3:45 AM, Mark Wagie < mark.wa...@proton.me> wrote:
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Yeah I know I have been doing that for a long time and everytime package get
updated original takes over and I have to reinstall and update the desktop
cache.
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On Mar 14, 2023, 3:36 AM, Mark Wagie < mark.wa...@proton.me> wrote:
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> Copy the desktop file
Sure, what do you suggest; delete? That's the best solution.
I don't think I would afford to update my desktop entry everytime I update the
package.
There isn't much I can do on source myself as such compile myself as it is
election based and original bin package is not going anywhere anytime s
Packages that contain desktop files will overwrite the installed file in
/usr/share/applications, sure. Desktop files in ~/.local/share/applications/
are unrelated. I have a few custom desktop files there and nothing has ever
changed them.
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That shouldn't be happening. There's nothing in the postman-bin
[PKGBUILD](https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/tree/PKGBUILD?h=postman-bin)
that would touch anything in your Home directory. I've never used the program,
so I don't know what files it creates after running it. If it is overwriti
Copy the desktop file from /usr/share/applications/ to
~/.local/share/applications/ and modify it there.
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On Monday, March 13th, 2023 at 3:45 PM, Debendra Oli
wrote:
> Sure, what do you suggest; delete?
