https://github.com/ryanabx/desktop-entry-daemon

Exposes desktop integration to DBus - Add/remove desktop entries and icons
https://github.com/ryanabx/desktop-entry-daemon

dbus desktop freedesktop icon launcher linux

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Exposes desktop integration to DBus - Add/remove desktop entries and icons

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ryanabx/desktop-entry-daemon
• Owner: ryanabx
• License: mit
• Created: 2024-04-02T15:32:18.000Z (8 months ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-05-09T04:17:42.000Z (6 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-05-09T05:26:31.950Z (6 months ago)
• Topics: dbus, desktop, freedesktop, icon, launcher, linux
• Language: Rust
• Homepage: https://ryanabx.github.io/desktop-entry-daemon/
• Size: 172 KB
• Stars: 5
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
![Desktop Entry Daemon Banner](res/desktopentry.png)

**A D-Bus API and daemon to manage desktop entries and icons! Choose from 3 different lifetimes for your data and entries will be managed automatically!**

## Documentation

See: [the documentation](https://ryanabx.github.io/desktop-entry-daemon/) for how to use and contribute to this API!

## Project Showcase

#### Projects that use this D-Bus Service:

* [container-desktop-entries](https://github.com/ryanabx/container-desktop-entries) (Supports Toolbox, Docker, and Podman containers)

* appimage-desktop-entries (maybe coming soon?)

* your client here?

## Building/Installing/Uninstalling

**BUILD**

```bash

just build

```

**INSTALL**

```bash

just install

systemctl --user enable --now desktop-entry-daemon

```

**UNINSTALL**

```bash

systemctl --user stop desktop-entry-daemon

systemctl --user disable desktop-entry-daemon

just uninstall

```

## Contributing

Make a PR! It'd be helpful to make an issue as well to let people know what you intend to work on!