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'desktop' entries do not open any more
See original GitHub issueI was running 56b9f6f for some time now and recently started pulling the new versions. I noticed desktop entries were not working any more; they just do not open.
I did a bisect, which points to 5aeafa3f9f3cb4665a23d56b2a908afca1c48ef2 :
5aeafa3f9f3cb4665a23d56b2a908afca1c48ef2 is the first bad commit
commit 5aeafa3f9f3cb4665a23d56b2a908afca1c48ef2
Author: Mark H. Jones <markjones112358@gmail.com>
Date: Mon Jun 6 17:36:00 2016 +1200
Rewrote adding and removing entry logic
:100755 100755 c401e08fe3cb609b6a61b9a86d0273b076258d17 4aac3bae58feb52f10c38225575e9ffe35c1e8b4 M dmenu_extended.py
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+1 Seem to work now ( though strangely gedit does not work, all of the other tested .desktop entries work)
The entry is fairly complicated, and only one is not working:
Exec=gedit %UAssuming this problem has been solved. Create a new issue if this is not the case.