macOS xdg-desktop-icon
Jiri Vanek
jvanek at redhat.com
Tue Nov 27 17:53:32 UTC 2018
On 11/7/18 11:55 PM, Jim Douglas wrote:
> I was able to generate a very rough Windows desktop shortcut manually based on some StackOverflow
> suggestions. I haven’t figured out how to programmatically convert png to ico with only core Windows
Iced tea web can do this for you., It have ico provider included.
> tools, and I haven’t tried to expand this to parse the information from the .desktop file:
>
> C:\Users\Jim\.cache\icedtea-web\tmp>type *.desktop
>
> AdminAPI Demo from admin.jnlp.desktop
>
>
> [Desktop Entry]
> Version=1.0
> Name=AdminAPI Demo from admin.jnlp
> GenericName=Java Web Start Application
> Comment=Admin API Demo
> Type=Application
> Icon=C:\Users\Jim\.config\icedtea-web\icons\CUIWeb.png
> X-Vendor=BASIS International Ltd.
> Exec=javaws "http://localhost:8888/basis/admin.jnlp <http://localhost:8888/basis/admin.jnlp>"
>
> C:\Users\Jim\.cache\icedtea-web\tmp>type *.bat
>
> CreateShortcut.bat
>
>
> rem @echo off
> rem https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30028709/how-do-i-create-a-shortcut-via-command-line-in-windows
> <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30028709/how-do-i-create-a-shortcut-via-command-line-in-windows>
> rem https://stackoverflow.com/questions/31814060/create-a-shortcut-with-parameters-added-to-the-program-path
> <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/31814060/create-a-shortcut-with-parameters-added-to-the-program-path>
> echo Set oWS = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell") > CreateShortcut.vbs
> echo sLinkFile = "%userprofile%\Desktop\Admin API Demo.lnk" >> CreateShortcut.vbs
> echo Set oLink = oWS.CreateShortcut(sLinkFile) >> CreateShortcut.vbs
> echo oLink.Description = "Admin API Demo" >> CreateShortcut.vbs
> echo oLink.WorkingDirectory = "C:\Users\Jim\Documents\icedtea-web-1.7-patched\bin" >> CreateShortcut.vbs
> echo oLink.TargetPath = "C:\Users\Jim\Documents\icedtea-web-1.7-patched\bin\itw11.bat" >>
> CreateShortcut.vbs
> echo oLink.Arguments = "http://localhost:8888/basis/admin.jnlp
> <http://localhost:8888/basis/admin.jnlp>" >> CreateShortcut.vbs
> echo oLink.IconLocation = "C:\Users\Jim\.config\icedtea-web\icons\Demos.ico" >> CreateShortcut.vbs
> echo oLink.Save >> CreateShortcut.vbs
> cscript CreateShortcut.vbs
> rem del CreateShortcut.vbs
> C:\Users\Jim\.cache\icedtea-web\tmp>type *.vbs
>
> CreateShortcut.vbs
>
>
> Set oWS = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
> sLinkFile = "C:\Users\Jim\Desktop\Admin API Demo.lnk"
> Set oLink = oWS.CreateShortcut(sLinkFile)
> oLink.Description = "Admin API Demo"
> oLink.WorkingDirectory = "C:\Users\Jim\Documents\icedtea-web-1.7-patched\bin"
> oLink.TargetPath = "C:\Users\Jim\Documents\icedtea-web-1.7-patched\bin\itw11.bat"
> oLink.Arguments = "http://localhost:8888/basis/admin.jnlp <http://localhost:8888/basis/admin.jnlp>"
> oLink.IconLocation = "C:\Users\Jim\.config\icedtea-web\icons\Demos.ico"
> oLink.Save
>
> C:\Users\Jim\.cache\icedtea-web\tmp>
>
>> On Nov 6, 2018, at 11:38 PM, Laurent Bourgès <bourges.laurent at gmail.com
>> <mailto:bourges.laurent at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jim,
>> You confirmed what I thought: ITW desktop shortcuts rely on xdg-desktop-icon.
>> I would prefer having a general script in itw install folder to deal with links that would act as
>> an OS wrapper, as you did on macOS.
>>
>> Anybody knows how to create desktop links on windows ?
>>
>> Finally ITW control panel has the freedesktop manager to add/remove such links, it should be
>> adapted as well.
>>
>> PS: I will look at your macOS script soon...
>>
>> My 2 cents,
>> Laurent
>>
>> Le mar. 6 nov. 2018 à 20:31, Jim Douglas <jimdouglas at mac.com <mailto:jimdouglas at mac.com>> a écrit :
>>
>> I spent some more time testing on Windows, and made a bit of progress after I blew away the
>> C:\Users\Jim\.cache\icedtea-web\ directory, which was apparently accumulating junk from weeks
>> of testing.
>>
>> Retesting my sample that attempts to create a desktop icon, I can now see that all platforms,
>> even Windows, assume the existence of the Linux xdg-desktop-icon shell script, which is
>> clearly impossible:
>>
>> sun.misc.Launcher not found. Running jdk9 or higher? Using unsecure BootClassLoader
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>> java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "xdg-desktop-icon": CreateProcess error=2, The system
>> cannot find the file specified
>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1128)
>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1071)
>> at
>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.util.XDesktopEntry.installDesktopLauncher(XDesktopEntry.java:385)
>> at
>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.util.XDesktopEntry.createDesktopShortcuts(XDesktopEntry.java:315)
>> at
>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.ApplicationInstance.addMenuAndDesktopEntries(ApplicationInstance.java:189)
>> at
>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.ApplicationInstance.initialize(ApplicationInstance.java:145)
>> at java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher.launchApplication(Launcher.java:530)
>> at java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher$TgThread.run(Launcher.java:943)
>> Caused by: java.io.IOException: CreateProcess error=2, The system cannot find the file specified
>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessImpl.create(Native Method)
>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessImpl.<init>(ProcessImpl.java:420)
>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessImpl.start(ProcessImpl.java:151)
>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1107)
>> ... 7 more
>>
>>
>> //*/
>> / * Install the desktop entry/
>> / *//
>>
>> String[] execString = *new* String[] { "xdg-desktop-icon", "install", "--novendor",
>> shortcutFile.getCanonicalPath() };
>> OutputController.getLogger().log(OutputController.Level.ERROR_DEBUG, "Execing: " +
>> Arrays.toString(execString));
>> ProcessBuilder pb = *new* ProcessBuilder(execString);
>> pb.inheritIO();
>> Process installer = pb.start();
>>
>> StreamUtils.waitForSafely(installer);
>>
>> Essentially, that code is doing something like this:
>>
>> C:\Users\Jim>type xdg_desktop_icon.java
>> public class xdg_desktop_icon
>> {
>> public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception
>> {
>> String[] execString = new String[] { "xdg-desktop-icon", "install", "--novendor",
>> "filename" };
>> ProcessBuilder pb = new ProcessBuilder(execString);
>> pb.inheritIO();
>> Process installer = pb.start();
>> installer.waitFor();
>> }
>> }
>> C:\Users\Jim>javac xdg_desktop_icon.java
>>
>> C:\Users\Jim>java xdg_desktop_icon
>> Exception in thread "main" java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "xdg-desktop-icon":
>> CreateProcess error=2, The system cannot find the file specified
>> at java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1048)
>> at xdg_desktop_icon.main(xdg_desktop_icon.java:8)
>> Caused by: java.io.IOException: CreateProcess error=2, The system cannot find the file specified
>> at java.lang.ProcessImpl.create(Native Method)
>> at java.lang.ProcessImpl.<init>(ProcessImpl.java:386)
>> at java.lang.ProcessImpl.start(ProcessImpl.java:137)
>> at java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1029)
>> ... 1 more
>>
>> C:\Users\Jim>
>>
>> In macOS, I was able to hack around this by writing a mac-specific xdg-desktop-icon shell
>> script; I don’t see any way to do anything comparable to that in Windows.
>>
>>> On Oct 24, 2018, at 10:40 AM, Jim Douglas <jimdouglas at mac.com <mailto:jimdouglas at mac.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>> With Oracle inexplicably ditching javaws in Java 11, and ending public updates of Java 8 in
>>> January, end users are desperately looking for a replacement…and IcedTea-Web is really the
>>> only viable option. In my testing here, it basically works; it reliably launches our
>>> customers’ existing JNLPs, giving them a path forward. But now that we’ve established that it
>>> basically works, our customer testers are focused on fine-grained deployment details, and
>>> they care a lot about those desktop icons.
>>>
>>> I spent days trying to build
>>> <https://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/IcedTea-Web#Building_IcedTea-Web> IcedTea-Web in macOS,
>>> but I had to eventually give up; I couldn’t get past the errors. I’ve been doing Windows &
>>> Mac testing with a build that Laurent Bourgès kindly provided
>>> <http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2018-September/040118.html> to me.
>>> Since I have no ability to edit and build IcedTea-Web, I had to take a different approach; I
>>> put together the attached Mac-specific dropin replacement for the xdg-desktop-icon script,
>>> which works reasonably well in my testing here; it parses the .desktop file and generates a
>>> minimal macOS AppBundle corresponding to the JNLP parameters. I hope someone will find it
>>> useful, or even use it as the basis for integrating macOS desktop integration directly into
>>> IcedTea-Web.
>>>
>>> Now I’m back to the Windows 10 system, which is also not creating the desktop icon. First, I
>>> always get this flood of permissions errors launching any JNLP; I have no idea what this is
>>> trying to tell me:
>>>
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>>> C:\Users\Jim\.cache\icedtea-web\cache\4406\http\10.0.1.5\8888\basis\webstart2166.jar.pack.gz.pack.gz.info.temp
>>> failed
>>> Removing read permission on file
>>> C:\Users\Jim\.cache\icedtea-web\cache\4406\http\10.0.1.5\8888\basis\webstart2166.jar.pack.gz.pack.gz.info.temp
>>> failed
>>>
>>> …then it fails to create the desktop icon, with a not very helpful stack trace:
>>>
>>> Removing execute permissions on file
>>> C:\Users\Jim\.cache\icedtea-web\cache\4407\http\10.0.1.5\8888\basis\clouds\images\Demos.png.info.temp
>>> failed
>>> Removing read permission on file
>>> C:\Users\Jim\.cache\icedtea-web\cache\4407\http\10.0.1.5\8888\basis\clouds\images\Demos.png.info.temp
>>> failed
>>> java.io.IOException: Cant create file C:\Users\Jim\.cache\icedtea-web\tmp\LaunchDock from
>>> launchdock.jnlp.desktop.temp
>>> at java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.util.FileUtils.createRestrictedFile(FileUtils.java:238)
>>> at java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.util.FileUtils.createRestrictedFile(FileUtils.java:164)
>>> at
>>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.util.XDesktopEntry.installDesktopLauncher(XDesktopEntry.java:361)
>>> at
>>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.util.XDesktopEntry.createDesktopShortcuts(XDesktopEntry.java:315)
>>> at
>>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.ApplicationInstance.addMenuAndDesktopEntries(ApplicationInstance.java:189)
>>> at
>>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.ApplicationInstance.initialize(ApplicationInstance.java:145)
>>> at java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher.launchApplication(Launcher.java:530)
>>> at java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher$TgThread.run(Launcher.java:943)
>>>
>>> Do we expect IcedTea-Web to be creating desktop icons on Windows? Is there anything I can do
>>> to get it working?
>>>
>>> <xdg-desktop-icon.mac.txt>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Oct 16, 2018, at 12:33 AM, Jiri Vanek <jvanek at redhat.com <mailto:jvanek at redhat.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 10/15/18 7:51 PM, Jim Douglas wrote:
>>>>> Is anyone else testing Icedtea-Web on macOS? In my testing, it doesn’t install a desktop icon
>>>>
>>>> Until recently, there was no usage of ITW on mac. It was know to "somehow work". No
>>>> mac-interested
>>>> developer ever worked on ITW. I personally do not have any mac knowledge, nor do I have any mac
>>>> around to test.
>>>>> because it apparently assumes that the Linux-centric xdg-desktop-icon utility is installed,
>>>>> but that
>>>>> utility does not seem to work with macOS.
>>>>
>>>> Many parts, especially desktop integration needs if(mac) .. elseif(win) .. else {}... But
>>>> only few
>>>> have actually did at least if(win).
>>>>
>>>> If you have some knowledge abot mac desktop integration, please, contribute.
>>>>
>>>> The exception below should not be a show stopper. If it is, you can disable desktop
>>>> integration -
>>>> "never create".
>>>>
>>>> J.
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/xdg-utils/
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sep 11, 2018, at 2:08 PM, Jim Douglas <jimdouglas at mac.com <mailto:jimdouglas at mac.com>>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This doesn’t seem to be fatal, but it probably shouldn’t assume that xdg-desktop-icon
>>>>>> exists in macOS:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You are trying to get resource http://localhost:8888/favicon.ico but it is not in cache
>>>>>> and could
>>>>>> not be downloaded. Attempting to continue, but you may expect failure
>>>>>> java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "xdg-desktop-icon": error=2, No such file or directory
>>>>>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1128)
>>>>>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1071)
>>>>>> at
>>>>>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.util.XDesktopEntry.installDesktopLauncher(XDesktopEntry.java:385)
>>>>>> at
>>>>>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.util.XDesktopEntry.createDesktopShortcuts(XDesktopEntry.java:315)
>>>>>> at
>>>>>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.ApplicationInstance.addMenuAndDesktopEntries(ApplicationInstance.java:189)
>>>>>> at
>>>>>> java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.runtime.ApplicationInstance.initialize(ApplicationInstance.java:145)
>>>>>> at java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher.launchApplication(Launcher.java:530)
>>>>>> at java.desktop/net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher$TgThread.run(Launcher.java:943)
>>>>>> Caused by: java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
>>>>>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessImpl.forkAndExec(Native Method)
>>>>>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessImpl.<init>(ProcessImpl.java:339)
>>>>>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessImpl.start(ProcessImpl.java:270)
>>>>>> at java.base/java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1107)
>>>>>> ... 7 more
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Jiri Vanek
>>>> Senior QE engineer, OpenJDK QE lead, Mgr.
>>>> Red Hat Czech
>>>> jvanek at redhat.com <mailto:jvanek at redhat.com> M: +420775390109 <tel:+420775390109>
>>>
>>
>
--
Jiri Vanek
Senior QE engineer, OpenJDK QE lead, Mgr.
Red Hat Czech
jvanek at redhat.com M: +420775390109
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