WTF⁈ ShowOnlyIn=GNOME

Todd Zullinger tmz at pobox.com
Fri Jul 20 15:38:40 UTC 2007


Christopher Stone wrote:
> Why are tons of apps setting ShowOnlyIn=GNOME; in their .desktop file?
>
> This does not bode well for KDE users.
>
> # grep -i onlyshowin /usr/share/applications/*.desktop|grep -i gnome|wc -l
> 63

You're not catching the kde folder with your grep there.  Try it like
this and maybe your feelings will change:

$ grep -rli 'onlyshowin=kde' /usr/share/applications/ | wc -l
145

$ grep -rli 'onlyshowin=gnome' /usr/share/applications/ | wc -l
56

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