Unity Configuration

Florian Diesch diesch at spamfence.net
Tue Jun 28 17:20:55 UTC 2011


Peter Hillier-Brook <phb at hbsys.plus.com> writes:

> On 27/06/2011 17:04, Alan Pope wrote:
>> On 27 June 2011 17:02, Peter Hillier-Brook<phb at hbsys.plus.com>  wrote:
>>> Using the "Classic" i.e. Gnome 2 desktop one is able to right-click the icon
>>> and edit the properties associated with the application. All I want is that
>>> level of functionality in the "better" Unity desktop.
[...]
> I appreciate your input and it looks interesting, but all I really
> want is to know where the configuration stuff is stored. I very much
> like to be "hands-on" at the bits and bytes level so that, on my
> computers things are done my way, not the way a 3rd party thinks they
> should be done. ;-)

Unity is using the .desktop files in /usr/share/applications and
~/.local/share/applications/ to store the application properties.


   Florian
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