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| -rwxr-xr-x | starttde | 22 |
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@@ -346,9 +346,27 @@ echo "[starttde] XDG_DATA_DIRS: $XDG_DATA_DIRS" 1>&2 test -n "$TDEHOME" && tdehome=$(echo "$TDEHOME" | sed "s,^~/,$HOME/,") -# Allow interested applications, such as the Plasma control wrapper, -# to know that this is a Trinity desktop and not a KDE one. +# Help non-TDE software identify the desktop environment. +# +# DESKTOP_SESSION is considered legacy but retained for backwards +# compatibility. export DESKTOP_SESSION=trinity +# XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP is considered the correct way to identify desktop +# environments. This is the variable xdg-utils uses although xdg-utils +# does not explicitly support TDE. Acceptable desktop identifiers are found in +# Appendix B of the Desktop Menu Specification: +# https://specifications.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/latest/apb.html +# Note: The variable should be already set by most modern DMs (including TDM +# since R14.0.12), but when launching TDE manually via startx, it's unlikely to +# be defined, so set it here. Also note that the variable is allowed to contain +# multiple colon-separated identifiers. +if [ -n "$XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP" ]; then + echo "[starttde] Setting XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=TDE" 1>&2 + export XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=TDE +elif ! is_in_path XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP "TDE"; then + echo "[starttde] Setting XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=TDE:$XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP" 1>&2 + export XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=TDE:$XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP +fi # If necessary create the profile directory. if [ ! -d "$tdehome" ]; then |