I was wondering how do I create a shortcut file on the desktop in Ubuntu (or any Linux Distro) with Python. I am specifically interested in modifying the Target Path string.
Thanks in advance
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I was wondering how do I create a shortcut file on the desktop in Ubuntu (or any Linux Distro) with Python. I am specifically interested in modifying the Target Path string.
Thanks in advance
Create a *.desktop file and put it in the desktop folder. See also how to add it to the Unity launcher.