[PC-BSD Testing] Running program from runports and KDE menu?

[Jeff]

Yes, command not found:



--- On Mon, 7/6/09, Kris Moore <kris at pcbsd.org> wrote:

From: Kris Moore <kris at pcbsd.org>
Subject: Re: [PC-BSD Testing] Running program from runports and KDE menu?
To: "PC-BSD Testing list" <testing at lists.pcbsd.org>
Date: Monday, July 6, 2009, 10:53 AM




Yea, normally you can just update the command listed in the .desktop file, or whatever menu file
you happen to be using.

If you open "konsole" and enter "runports /usr/local/bin/pencil" do you get any error?


--
Kris Moore
PC-BSD Software

On Mon, 6 Jul 2009, Jeff wrote:

> Oh yeah, hidden file in my user directory.  But no entry for pencil.
> 
> --- On Mon, 7/6/09, Kris Moore <kris at pcbsd.org> wrote:
>
>       From: Kris Moore <kris at pcbsd.org>
>       Subject: Re: [PC-BSD Testing] Running program from runports and KDE menu?
>       To: "PC-BSD Testing list" <testing at lists.pcbsd.org>
>       Date: Monday, July 6, 2009, 9:51 AM
> 
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>       Jeff,
>
>       It should just work if you update the .desktop file to use :
>
>       "runports /usr/local/bin/pencil"
>
>       By default anything you pass as argument 1 to runports, will get executed in a runports environment, and should work.
>
>       --
>       Kris Moore
>       PC-BSD Software
>
>       On Sun, 5 Jul 2009, Jeff wrote:
>
>       > I compiled Pencil from ports and it runs fine from the runports prompt, but it did not put itself in the KDE menu.  I manually
>       put the path
>       > to the binary /usr/local/bin/pencil as the command but if failed to start and then it occurred to me that's because it needs
>       to use
>       > runports.
>       >
>       > Tried: 'runports && /usr/local/bin' and still no go.
>       >
>       > How can I put a port I built into the KDE menu without having to use runports manually first?
>       >
>       > ...Jeff
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