/usr/games is in the Ubuntu default $PATH. Considering this default has apparently been changed one could also reason that all desktop files should have absolute paths as one might want to remove /usr/bin from one's $PATH.
Closing as won't fix. ** Changed in: kdegames (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- some installed games have bad command string https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/89348 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs