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xdg-utils - Basic desktop integration functions

Website: http://portland.freedesktop.org/
License: MIT
Vendor: Red Hat, Inc.
Description:
The xdg-utils package is a set of simple scripts that provide basic
desktop integration functions for any Free Desktop, such as Linux.
They are intended to provide a set of defacto standards.
This means that:
*  Third party software developers can rely on these xdg-utils
   for all of their simple integration needs.
*  Developers of desktop environments can make sure that their
   environments are well supported
*  Distribution vendors can provide custom versions of these utilities

The following scripts are provided at this time:
* 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

Packages

xdg-utils-1.0.2-15.20091016cvs.el6.src [355 KiB] Changelog by Matthias Clasen (2010-06-14):
- Fix xdg-email to call the correct gconf utility
Resolves: #598063

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