一个桌面快捷方式是由内含该APP元信息(例如,app的名字,启动命令或者图标位置等)的.desktop文件所表示的。桌面快捷方式文件放置于/usr/share/applications或者~/.local/share/applications处。
[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Version=1.0 #version of an app.
Name[en_US]=yEd #name of an app.
GenericName=GUI Port Scanner #longer name of an app.
Exec=node %f #command used to launch an app.
Terminal=false #whether an app requires to be run in a terminal
Icon[en_US]=/opt/yed-3.11.1/icons/yicon32.png #location of icon file.
Type=Application #type
Categories=Application;Network;Security; #categories in which this app should be listed.
Comment[en_US]=yEd Graph Editor #comment which appears as a tooltip.
MimeType=image/x-foo;