On Tuesday 29 May 2012 12:50:03 E. Liddell wrote: > On Tue, 29 May 2012 12:14:10 +0100 > > Lisi <lisi.reisz@...> wrote: > > Hello all! > > > > Next problem (a minor one this time): how do I put an icon of an > > application on the desktop when the application is not in the menu? > > > > The application is definitely there; it can be started from the launcher. > > But Kappfinder doesn't find it and it isn't in the menu. > > > > In case it is relevant, the required icon is a shortcut to Evince on TDE > > 3.5.13 on Debian Squeeze. > > Right-click on the desktop, select Create New... > Link to Application > from the context menu, and enter the command in the appropriate > box in the Application tab in the resulting dialogue. (If it doesn't work > the first time, you many need the full path to the application and/or > to fill out the Working Directory box as well.) Then configure the > name and icon for the desktop entry in the General tab. I have landed up with a very peculiar icon, but it works! That you very much. Lisi