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Create Desktop Entry for Ubuntu Applications
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| Move the executable file for your applciation and a .ico icon file into a directory in /opt/ | |
| create an [appname].desktop file and populate it with the following information: | |
| example below: | |
| [Desktop Entry] | |
| Name=Mendeley | |
| Comment=Mendeley Citation Manager | |
| Exec=/opt/mendeley/mendeley-reference-manager-2.67.0-x86_64.AppImage | |
| Icon=/opt/mendeley/mendeley.ico |