desktop-file-utils

Command-line utilities for working with desktop entries

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Command-line utilities for working with desktop entries

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Validate a desktop file for syntax errors$ desktop-file-validate /usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop

Install a desktop file to the applications directory$ desktop-file-install --dir=/usr/share/applications myapp.desktop

Update the desktop file database cache$ update-desktop-database ~/.local/share/applications