Re: RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-14 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 1:17 AM, RalfGesellensetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what's the difference between /usr/share/menu/ & /etc/xdg/menus/ ? The former is for menu files for the Debian-specific menu (that isn't available in Debian GNOME by default). The latter lists FreeDesktop menus for d

Re: RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-14 Thread RalfGesellensetter
Ta, paul Am Montag 14 Juli 2008 schrieb Paul Wise: > Just altering all the menu files that packages put in /etc/xdg/menus/ what's the difference between /usr/share/menu/ & /etc/xdg/menus/ ? cheers regards ralf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-13 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 10:31 PM, RalfGesellensetter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - place all jar files to /usr/share/java or /usr/lib/jar Locally installed and built stuff should go to /usr/local or /opt rather than there. > - register desktop relevant jar files in /etc/debian-desktop-jar.conf

Re: RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-13 Thread George Danchev
On Sunday 13 July 2008 17:15:01 RalfGesellensetter wrote: > Dear list, Hello, > especially in educational settings, there is an increasing pool of > platform independent Java applications (JARs) that can be integrated in > users' desktops. > > While Java JDK is freed nowadays, those JAR files are

Re: RFC: Java (JAR) desktop integration/admin tool

2008-07-13 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, RalfGesellensetter wrote: > While Java JDK is freed nowadays, those JAR files are mostly > closed-source (bluej, javakara, jprologeditor, greenfoot etc.). > > Rather than creating wrapping deb-packages with binary content > ('dirty'), I'd suggest a straight-forward policy plus some desktop