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When I create a starter file, unity does not display the icon with the name



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  • what are you trying to do? if you miss starters in the desktop-environment you'd might want to look copy the *.desktop-files to ~/.local/share/applications/ and then edit them.

    – db429
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:27











  • you also don't have executable rights on these files. but what is it you're trying to achieve?

    – db429
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:33











  • I have all the rights for folders and starters, everyone of the starters has "execute" permission. This is happening with any starter that I create.

    – LeLorrain
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:54













  • This is also happening with starters created by PlayonLinux or Steam.

    – LeLorrain
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:57











  • still (mostly) all "starters" show in the menus? right? what are you trying to achieve? a *.desktop-file is not like an *.exe-file in Windows; perhaps read these two, then you might better understand: askubuntu.com/questions/281293/… askubuntu.com/questions/117341/how-can-i-find-desktop-files

    – db429
    Nov 29 '18 at 1:37


















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When I create a starter file, unity does not display the icon with the name



Desktop display



Is it because of Unity or Ubuntu with gnome?










share|improve this question

























  • what are you trying to do? if you miss starters in the desktop-environment you'd might want to look copy the *.desktop-files to ~/.local/share/applications/ and then edit them.

    – db429
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:27











  • you also don't have executable rights on these files. but what is it you're trying to achieve?

    – db429
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:33











  • I have all the rights for folders and starters, everyone of the starters has "execute" permission. This is happening with any starter that I create.

    – LeLorrain
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:54













  • This is also happening with starters created by PlayonLinux or Steam.

    – LeLorrain
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:57











  • still (mostly) all "starters" show in the menus? right? what are you trying to achieve? a *.desktop-file is not like an *.exe-file in Windows; perhaps read these two, then you might better understand: askubuntu.com/questions/281293/… askubuntu.com/questions/117341/how-can-i-find-desktop-files

    – db429
    Nov 29 '18 at 1:37














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When I create a starter file, unity does not display the icon with the name



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Is it because of Unity or Ubuntu with gnome?










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When I create a starter file, unity does not display the icon with the name



Desktop display



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  • what are you trying to do? if you miss starters in the desktop-environment you'd might want to look copy the *.desktop-files to ~/.local/share/applications/ and then edit them.

    – db429
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:27











  • you also don't have executable rights on these files. but what is it you're trying to achieve?

    – db429
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:33











  • I have all the rights for folders and starters, everyone of the starters has "execute" permission. This is happening with any starter that I create.

    – LeLorrain
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:54













  • This is also happening with starters created by PlayonLinux or Steam.

    – LeLorrain
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:57











  • still (mostly) all "starters" show in the menus? right? what are you trying to achieve? a *.desktop-file is not like an *.exe-file in Windows; perhaps read these two, then you might better understand: askubuntu.com/questions/281293/… askubuntu.com/questions/117341/how-can-i-find-desktop-files

    – db429
    Nov 29 '18 at 1:37



















  • what are you trying to do? if you miss starters in the desktop-environment you'd might want to look copy the *.desktop-files to ~/.local/share/applications/ and then edit them.

    – db429
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:27











  • you also don't have executable rights on these files. but what is it you're trying to achieve?

    – db429
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:33











  • I have all the rights for folders and starters, everyone of the starters has "execute" permission. This is happening with any starter that I create.

    – LeLorrain
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:54













  • This is also happening with starters created by PlayonLinux or Steam.

    – LeLorrain
    Nov 28 '18 at 23:57











  • still (mostly) all "starters" show in the menus? right? what are you trying to achieve? a *.desktop-file is not like an *.exe-file in Windows; perhaps read these two, then you might better understand: askubuntu.com/questions/281293/… askubuntu.com/questions/117341/how-can-i-find-desktop-files

    – db429
    Nov 29 '18 at 1:37

















what are you trying to do? if you miss starters in the desktop-environment you'd might want to look copy the *.desktop-files to ~/.local/share/applications/ and then edit them.

– db429
Nov 28 '18 at 23:27





what are you trying to do? if you miss starters in the desktop-environment you'd might want to look copy the *.desktop-files to ~/.local/share/applications/ and then edit them.

– db429
Nov 28 '18 at 23:27













you also don't have executable rights on these files. but what is it you're trying to achieve?

– db429
Nov 28 '18 at 23:33





you also don't have executable rights on these files. but what is it you're trying to achieve?

– db429
Nov 28 '18 at 23:33













I have all the rights for folders and starters, everyone of the starters has "execute" permission. This is happening with any starter that I create.

– LeLorrain
Nov 28 '18 at 23:54







I have all the rights for folders and starters, everyone of the starters has "execute" permission. This is happening with any starter that I create.

– LeLorrain
Nov 28 '18 at 23:54















This is also happening with starters created by PlayonLinux or Steam.

– LeLorrain
Nov 28 '18 at 23:57





This is also happening with starters created by PlayonLinux or Steam.

– LeLorrain
Nov 28 '18 at 23:57













still (mostly) all "starters" show in the menus? right? what are you trying to achieve? a *.desktop-file is not like an *.exe-file in Windows; perhaps read these two, then you might better understand: askubuntu.com/questions/281293/… askubuntu.com/questions/117341/how-can-i-find-desktop-files

– db429
Nov 29 '18 at 1:37





still (mostly) all "starters" show in the menus? right? what are you trying to achieve? a *.desktop-file is not like an *.exe-file in Windows; perhaps read these two, then you might better understand: askubuntu.com/questions/281293/… askubuntu.com/questions/117341/how-can-i-find-desktop-files

– db429
Nov 29 '18 at 1:37










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