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mkdesk

Create .desktop files (program launchers) from the terminal

Productivity linux Shell

Description

mkdesk is a program to create .desktop files (program launchers) using the terminal. It simplifies the process of creating Linux desktop entries for applications.

AI Summary

A CLI tool for creating .desktop files (Linux application launchers) from the terminal.

Capabilities

  • + Create .desktop files from the command line
  • + Simplified desktop entry creation
  • + Follow freedesktop.org specifications

Use When

  • You need to create .desktop files on Linux
  • You want to quickly create program launchers

Avoid When

  • x You don't use Linux
  • x You prefer editing .desktop files manually
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