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Launch your command line application from overview/system-menu gnome #debian #gnome #startup
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launch_command_line_program_from_overview.md

Inorder to list your application in overview.

  1. Create a .desktop file
  • You can find any file in /usr/share/applications
  • Open and modify it's attribute
  1. Place this file in the /usr/share/applications directory so that it is accessible by everyone, or ~/.local/share/applications if you only wish to make it accessible to a single user. Which is used should depend on whether your application is installed systemwide or into a user's home directory.

Reference: https://developer.gnome.org/integration-guide/stable/desktop-files.html.en

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