.desktop run in terminal switch shell

[Jan Welker]

The tcsh is already my default shell.



On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Brian McKee <brian.mckee at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Jan Welker <jan.welker at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> If I set Terminal=true in a .desktop file in
>> /usr/local/share/applications the application will start in a
>> terminal.
>>
>> Is there a way to tell Gnome in which terminal the application it
>> should run? I would like to change the terminal from bash to tcsh. It
>> does not read the /etc/passwd file. I already tried that.
> <>
>> I do have a lot of environment variables in tcsh which bash is not
>> aware of which causes apps to fail.
>>
> Wouldn't it make sense then to make tcsh your default shell via System
> -> Administration -> Users and Groups , pick you and look at advanced
> tab?
>
> Brian
>
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