From 2787e86fd7fafec725e70984a5af58330b3668e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jean Jordaan Date: Sun, 9 May 2021 16:38:49 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] Shout-out to stow, it deserves to be used :-) --- docs/binary.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/binary.rst b/docs/binary.rst index b7652c414..8376fb9e1 100644 --- a/docs/binary.rst +++ b/docs/binary.rst @@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ particular desktop, but it should work for most major desktop environments. # Update the path to the kitty icon in the kitty.desktop file sed -i "s|Icon=kitty|Icon=/home/$USER/.local/kitty.app/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/kitty.png|g" ~/.local/share/applications/kitty.desktop +Note: if you use the venerable [`stow`](https://www.gnu.org/software/stow/) +command to manage your manual installations, the following takes care of the +above for you: + +.. code-block:: sh + + cd ~/.local/stow + stow -v kitty.app Customizing the installation