install location of toolbar pixmaps

Martin Piskernig martin.piskernig at stuwo.at
Mon Nov 29 20:35:38 GMT 1999


On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> Hi there again...
> 
> I hope I may allow myself to pose the following question again, since I got no
> reply to my posting from Nov. 24th and this question is extremely important for
> my current project and I suppose it´s not only me who has a special interest to
> find a solution to it:
> 
> > Hi there !
> > 
> > Included in my current project are some pixmaps. Now I have the supposedly
> > reasonable wish to let them be installed, when doing a "make install". I
> > figured out that many KDE apps install their toolbar pixmaps in the following
> > directory:  $KDEDIR/share/apps/<name of the application>/toolbar/
> > In KDevelop one can select where to install certain files: I tried
> > $(kde_toolbardir)/<name of pixmap>, but that ends up with the pixmap installed
> > in $KDEDIR/share/toolbar/, which isn´t really preferable, since this directory
> > seems to be intended for pixmaps, which are used by alle KDE-apps.
> > So I wonder how I can convince "make install" (via KDevelop) to install the
> > toolbar pixmaps in $KDEDIR/share/apps/krystal/toolbar/, where krystal is the
> > name of my current project.

I do it the following way:
Go to project->file properties, choose the file you want to install and then
cross "Install" in the lower right, and enter as path
$(kde_datadir)/krystal/toolbar/

Martin




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