Rosa Linux 2012 Marathon KDE 4 How-to Create New App Launcher

This Post Show How-to Create a New Application Launcher on Linux Rosa 21012 Marathon Kde 4 Desktop.

 

The Practical Example Here Illustrated is About Adding the Firefox Nightly Entry inside to the Internet Section on a Rosa Linux Distro.

 

The Essential Tip to Take Into Account if that the Alacarte Tool Need to be Fired-Up as Normal User and Not as SuperUser...

 

The Technique is Useful for Adding Any New Software on Rosa 2012 Marathon Linux Desktop.

1. Open a Terminal Window

   Start Menu Search Terminal

   
2. Fire-Up Kmenuedit Tool

   kmenuedit

3. Click on New Item Buttton
   

   Insert App Name

   
4. Click on Icon Place to the Right

   Browser for the App's Icon.

   

   If you Do Not Find Icon then Look How-to Use Locate Command Here:

   Linux How-to Locate Command

   The Link Contains How-to Locating Files, Directories, Images and Icons on Linux.

   Save

5. Complete with Description and Command

   Eventually you Can Browse the File System to Find the Executable in Question.

   
6. The New App Launcher on Desktop
   

Howto Install Firefox Aurora on Rosa 2012 Marathon:

Firefox Aurora on Rosa

The Link Contains Detailed Instructions about Installing Firefox Aurora on Linux Rosa 2012 Marathon.