4 https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/desktop-file-utils
6 desktop-file-utils contains a few command line utilities for working
9 desktop-file-validate: validates a desktop file and prints warnings/errors
10 about desktop entry specification violations.
12 desktop-file-install: installs a desktop file to the applications directory,
13 optionally munging it a bit in transit.
15 update-desktop-database: updates the database containing a cache of
16 MIME types handled by desktop files.
18 More information about desktop files and the "Desktop Entry
19 Specification" is available on:
21 https://freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/desktop-entry-spec
22 https://specifications.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/desktop-entry-spec-latest.html
24 You may download updates to the package from:
26 https://www.freedesktop.org/software/desktop-file-utils/releases/
28 To discuss desktop-file-utils, you may use the xdg mailing list:
30 https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg
40 sudo ninja -C _build install
46 Bugs should be reported to the freedesktop.org bug tracking system:
48 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/desktop-file-utils/-/issues/new
50 You will need to create an account for yourself.
52 Please read the HACKING file for information on where to send changes or
53 bugfixes for this package.