Desktop Link Dupe Issue

[Colin Law]

On 30 July 2014 15:51, John R. Sowden <jsowden at americansentry.net> wrote:
> Tried this in xubuntu-no response.  This should not be an xubuntu specific
> issue.
>
> I have a link called GnuCash_SentryDemo, and another link called GNUuCash.
> Each has a different execution command.

By link do you mean .desktop files?  If so, what have you got for
Name= in the two files?

If not .desktop files then what?

Colin

>
> One is in a sub-directory in the desktop directory.  The other is in the
> desktop directory.
>
> In properties, the link name and the command line are both different.
>
> When I attempt to move the one in the /desktop/accounts, I get a duplicate
> error, suggesting that I replace the old one with the new one.
>
> How do I make these different.  One link is for a demo, a sandbox where I
> can try different posting situations, and the other is the previous display
> year accounting.  I expect to have multiple icons for gnucash on the screen
> in the future.
>
> John
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