link to script

Tez binary_y2k2 at blueyonder.co.uk
Sun Jul 9 03:49:55 UTC 2006


Haldor Riddering wrote:
> Tez wrote:
>> Haldor Riddering wrote:
>>> Okay to get tvout working on my laptop I have to run a command
>>>
>>> so anyways I made a little script :
>>> #!/bin/bash
>>> echo 6 > /proc/acpi/asus/disp
>>>
>>>
>>> that works fine if I \sh tv.sh in a terminal.
>>>
>>> so anyways I was wanting to add a desktop icon to make this work but
>>> can't figure out how to get it going.
>>> can anyone give me a hand with this.
>>>
>>> cheers
>>> Haldor
>>>
>> Right click on the desktop, click "Create new"-->"Link to Application"
>> Type in a name, and optionally choose a icon, click on the "Application"
>> tab and in the "Command" box put "kdesu /path/to/tv.sh
>> Then (as long as the script is executable) you can just click on that.
>>
>> Tez
>>
>>
>>
> okay so how do I make it executable?
>
>
In a console, cd to where the script is, then type:
sudo chmod +x tv.sh

That will make it executable.

Tez






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