https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/xdg-utils/
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-icon Install icons to the desktop * xdg-desktop-menu Install desktop menu items * xdg-email Send mail using the user's preferred e-mail composer * 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-screensaver Control the screensaver * xdg-settings Get various settings from the desktop environment
Version: 1.2.1
General Commands | |
xdg-desktop-icon | command line tool for (un)installing icons to the desktop |
xdg-desktop-menu | command line tool for (un)installing desktop menu items |
xdg-email | command line tool for sending mail using the user's preferred e-mail composer |
xdg-icon-resource | command line tool for (un)installing icon resources |
xdg-mime | command line tool for querying information about file type handling and adding descriptions for new file types |
xdg-open | opens a file or URL in the user's preferred application |
xdg-screensaver | command line tool for controlling the screensaver |
xdg-settings | get various settings from the desktop environment |