desktop-file-utils 0.24 — Packages

Website: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/desktop-file-utils/
License: <a class="link-subtle" href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html">GPL 2+
Package source: <a class="link-subtle" href="https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix.git/tree/gnu/packages/freedesktop.scm#n1437">freedesktop.scm
Patches: None
Builds: x86_64-linux, i686-linux

desktop-file-utils 0.24 Utilities for working with desktop entries

This package contains a few command line utilities for working with desktop entries:

desktop-file-validate: validates a desktop file and prints warnings/errors about desktop entry specification violations.

desktop-file-install: installs a desktop file to the applications directory, optionally munging it a bit in transit.

update-desktop-database: updates the database containing a cache of MIME types handled by desktop files.