From e79c03a070984c75c5940d5f6973216d6097e05c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Juan Cruz Viotti Date: Fri, 8 Jul 2016 17:55:33 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs(GUI): deactivate desktop shortcut Linux prompt (#563) Document how to globally disable AppImage's desktop integration feature, which promtps the user to create a desktop shortcut for the appliation at startup. Signed-off-by: Juan Cruz Viotti --- README.md | 3 ++- docs/USER-DOCUMENTATION.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 docs/USER-DOCUMENTATION.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 08b66607..2ca0307f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ was written correctly and much more. *** -[**Download**][etcher] | [**Support**][SUPPORT] | [**Contributing**][CONTRIBUTING] | [**Roadmap**][milestones] | [**CLI**][CLI] +[**Download**][etcher] | [**Support**][SUPPORT] | [**Documentation**][USER-DOCUMENTATION] | [**Contributing**][CONTRIBUTING] | [**Roadmap**][milestones] | [**CLI**][CLI] ![Etcher](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/resin-io/etcher/master/screenshot.png) @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ the [license]. [SUPPORT]: https://github.com/resin-io/etcher/blob/master/SUPPORT.md [CONTRIBUTING]: https://github.com/resin-io/etcher/blob/master/docs/CONTRIBUTING.md [CLI]: https://github.com/resin-io/etcher/blob/master/docs/CLI.md +[USER-DOCUMENTATION]: https://github.com/resin-io/etcher/blob/master/docs/USER-DOCUMENTATION.md [milestones]: https://github.com/resin-io/etcher/milestones [newissue]: https://github.com/resin-io/etcher/issues/new [license]: https://github.com/resin-io/etcher/blob/master/LICENSE diff --git a/docs/USER-DOCUMENTATION.md b/docs/USER-DOCUMENTATION.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..943e5ab2 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/USER-DOCUMENTATION.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Etcher User Documentation +========================= + +This document contains application documented oriented to Etcher users. + +Deactivate desktop shortcut prompt on GNU/Linux +----------------------------------------------- + +This is a feature provided by [AppImages](appimage), where the applications +prompts the user to automatically register a desktop shortcut to easily access +the application. + +To deactivate this feature, `touch` any of the files listed below: + +- `$HOME/.local/share/appimagekit/no_desktopintegration` +- `/usr/share/appimagekit/no_desktopintegration` +- `/etc/appimagekit/no_desktopintegration` + +[appimage]: http://appimage.org