Desktop entries

• Arch wiki: Desktop entries
• Debug desktop entries
• Add custom desktop entries by creating a .desktop file in .local/share/applications/
• See also mimetype.md
• Desktop entry location:
  • /usr/share/applications/
  • /usr/local/share/applications/
  • ~/.local/share/applications/

Run desktop entry:

gtk-launch chromium.desktop
gtk-launch ~/.local/share/applications/org.jitsi.jitsi-meet.desktop

Validate:

desktop-file-validate <your desktop file>