Re: [tlug] Create a direct command icon in Gnome

[Curt Sampson <cjs@example.com>]

On 2009-09-10 01:30 +0900 (Thu), Dave M G wrote:

> I want to create an icon on my desktop that when clicked, runs the
> following command:
> 
> ssh -X computerB@example.com

Have you tried just cd'ing to your Desktop folder and doing the following?

    cat > "Go There"
    #!/bin/sh -e
    ssh -X computerB@example.com
    ^D
    chmod +x "Go There"

(The "^D" is, of course, holding down the "Ctrl" key and pressing "D".)

cjs
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