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Xdg-utils is a set of command line tools that assist applications with a variety of desktop integration tasks.
About half of the tools focus on tasks commonly required during the installation of a desktop application and the other half focuses on integration with the desktop environment while the application is running.
Even if the desktop components of your application are limited to an installer, configuration or management tool, Xdg-utils provides you with an easy way to enhance the usage experience of your customers by improving the integration of these components in the user's environment.
The following tools are included in xdg-utils 1.0:
* xdg-desktop-menu Install desktop menu items
* xdg-desktop-icon Install icons to the desktop
* xdg-icon-resource Install icon resources
* xdg-mime Query information about file type handling and install
descriptions for new file types
* xdg-open Open a file or URL in the user's preferred application
* xdg-email Send mail using the user's preferred e-mail composer
* xdg-screensaver Control the screensaver
xdg-utils: Scripts providing desktop integration functions for any Free Desktop
Xdg-utils is a set of command line tools that assist applications with a variety of desktop integration tasks.About half of the tools focus on tasks commonly required during the installation of a desktop application and the other half focuses on integration with the desktop environment while the application is running.
Even if the desktop components of your application are limited to an installer, configuration or management tool, Xdg-utils provides you with an easy way to enhance the usage experience of your customers by improving the integration of these components in the user's environment.
The following tools are included in xdg-utils 1.0:
* xdg-desktop-menu Install desktop menu items
* xdg-desktop-icon Install icons to the desktop
* xdg-icon-resource Install icon resources
* xdg-mime Query information about file type handling and install
descriptions for new file types
* xdg-open Open a file or URL in the user's preferred application
* xdg-email Send mail using the user's preferred e-mail composer
* xdg-screensaver Control the screensaver
| Name: | xdg-utils |
| Release: | 1.2.1-1mamba |
| Group: | System/Configuration |
| Maintainer: | silvan |
| License: | MIT |
| Size: | 305,41 kB |
| Upstream URL: | https://portland.freedesktop.org/ |
| Build time: | 2024-02-06 23:48:15 |
Binary packages and requirements
| x86_64 | aarch64 | i586 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built RPMS | xdg-utils | xdg-utils | xdg-utils |
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History of changes
| Date | Packager | Release | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-06 | Automatic Build System | 1.2.1-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2024-02-05 | silvan | 1.2.0-1mamba | - update to 1.2.0 |
| 2024-01-18 | silvan | 1.1.3.20231204git.d4f00e1d-1mamba | - update to 1.1.3.20231204git.d4f00e1d - provide rpm macros file defining /usr/share/metainfo |
| 2023-08-30 | silvan | 1.1.3.20230830git.d0b765f4-1mamba | - update to 1.1.3.20230830git.d0b765f4 |
| 2020-01-12 | silvan | 1.1.3-2mamba | - profile.d/xdg.sh: don't call old kde4-config |
| 2018-05-25 | autodist | 1.1.3-1mamba | - automatic version update by autodist |
| 2017-12-03 | autodist | 1.1.2-1mamba | - automatic update by autodist |
| 2016-11-10 | silvan | 1.1.1-3mamba | - add midori to default browsers list |
| 2016-05-19 | silvan | 1.1.1-2mamba | - move profile script from /etc/xprofile.d to /etc/profile.d |
| 2015-12-03 | silvan | 1.1.1-1mamba | - update to 1.1.1 |
