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.desktop files cleanup script
Hi all
I've made a .desktop files cleanup script that moves all .desktop files having invalid Exec= to a backup directory. Run as root:
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Source code
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mkdir /backup
IFS="
"; for i in `find / -name '*.desktop'`; do grep -q '^Exec=' "$i" && (which `sed -n 's/^Exec=\([^ ]*\).*/\1/p' "$i"` > /dev/null || (mkdir -p /backup/${i%`basename $i`}; mv "$i" /backup$i)); done
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But remember I take no responsibility for possible harm caused by this script.
Enjoy.
PS: Hope I didn't discover a warm water :-)
Martin