Multiple DeskTops, HiColor theme, standardized icon names, &menu icons

James Richard Tyrer tyrerj at acm.org
Sat Jul 1 01:39:35 EEST 2006


<somebody> wrote:

>>> Yes, dropping a few locations that were added for backwards 
>>> compatility wouldn't hurt. That said, after one stat you can drop
>>> things like ~/.icons if it doesn't exist, so it may be less bad
>>> as it seems on paper (or not)

Hmmmmm:  Yes, I have "~/.icons" on my system.  Is this part of a new 
standard?  If not, the proper location for the one icon installed there 
should be.

I also note that this icon was not installed as theme-able.  It is not in:

	$HOME/.icons/hicolor/48x48/mimetypes

as I think it should be.

-- 
JRT



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