Create a shortcut in ubuntu 18 in navicat
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problem:
In ubuntu, the decompression navicat and does not generate a shortcut, each run will need to enter decompression software directory, then run the command to open navicat, very inconvenient. Today, an attempt to introduce a shortcut, simply double-click to run, I feel pretty good.
First, download a suitable png files, charts, general requirements as a shortcut is png format. This is an icon link I downloaded, the software will be placed under the path where and renamed navicat.png
Tip: Right-saving recommendation from here https://www.navicat.com.cn/products
Create Shortcut:
Next, create a file navicat.desktop in the path where the software, as a shortcut. It reads as follows:
Tip: Even amend their own paths, Exec, Icon
[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=Navicat Premium
Comment=The Smarter Way to manage dadabase
Exec=/bin/sh "/home/fit/Downloads/navicat112_premium_en_x64/start_navicat"
Icon=/home/fit/Downloads/navicat112_premium_en_x64/navicat.png
Categories=Application;Database;MySQL;navicat
Version=1.0
Type=Application
Terminal=0
At this point, double-click the shortcut, there will be tips:
Untrusted Application Launcher
We need to give permission to run the shortcut:
chmod +x navicat.desktop
In order to facilitate the follow-up to find a shortcut, we copy the shortcut to the application of ubuntu shortcut file storage path, and run a search for next navicat.
sudo cp navicat.desktop /usr/share/applications
effect: