From 66650144bf1c71901dec3494db5d2d05e0410ba6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thom Wiggers Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2016 22:59:28 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Format instructions I also added Xfce to the description since it's quite similar how you would add it to xfce. --- privacy/signal.md | 26 +++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/privacy/signal.md b/privacy/signal.md index f9ed8bc3..74598ec4 100644 --- a/privacy/signal.md +++ b/privacy/signal.md @@ -38,26 +38,30 @@ If you're a Signal user on Android, you can now have Signal inside Qubes. this app with your phone. 6. Signal should now work in your AppVM. -Creating a Shortcut in KDE --------------------------- +Creating a Shortcut in the applications menu +-------------------------------------------- Let's make Signal a bit more usable by creating a shortcut in our desktop -panel that launches Signal directly. This assumes that you're using KDE in Dom0, +panel that launches Signal directly. This assumes that you're using KDE or Xfce in Dom0, you use Signal in an AppVM named `Signal`, and this AppVM uses `fedora-23` as its TemplateVM. 1. Follow [these instructions][shortcut] to create a desktop shortcut on the Desktop of your Signal AppVM. - Let's assume the shortcut file you get is /home/user/Desktop/chrome-bikioccmkafdpakkkcpdbhpfkkhcmohk-Default.desktop -2. Copy this shortcut file to the AppVM's TemplateVM - in this case, to fedora-23. + Let's assume the shortcut file you get is `/home/user/Desktop/chrome-bikioccmkafdpakkkcpdbhpfkkhcmohk-Default.desktop` +2. Copy this shortcut file to the AppVM's TemplateVM - in this case, to `fedora-23`. 3. You'll also want to copy across an icon for your new shortcut - you can find this at - /home/user/.local/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/chrome-bikioccmkafdpakkkcpdbhpfkkhcmohk-Default.png - Copy this icon to the fedora-23 TemplateVM. -4. Open a terminal in your fedora-23 TemplateVM and cd to /home/user/QubesIncoming/Signal/ + `/home/user/.local/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/chrome-bikioccmkafdpakkkcpdbhpfkkhcmohk-Default.png` + Copy this icon to the `fedora-23` TemplateVM. +4. Open a terminal in your `fedora-23` TemplateVM and `cd` to `/home/user/QubesIncoming/Signal/`. You should find your shortcut and icon files just transferred across from the Signal AppVM. Move these files to the following locations: - [user@fedora-23 Signal]$ sudo mv chrome-bikioccmkafdpakkkcpdbhpfkkhcmohk-Default.desktop /usr/share/applications/ - [user@fedora-23 Signal]$ sudo mv chrome-bikioccmkafdpakkkcpdbhpfkkhcmohk-Default.png /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/ + + [user@fedora-23 Signal]$ sudo mv chrome-bikioccmkafdpakkkcpdbhpfkkhcmohk-Default.desktop /usr/share/applications/ + [user@fedora-23 Signal]$ sudo mv chrome-bikioccmkafdpakkkcpdbhpfkkhcmohk-Default.png /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/ + 5. From a Dom0 terminal, instruct Qubes to synchronize the application menus of this TemplateVM: - [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-sync-appmenus fedora-23 + + [user@dom0 ~]$ qvm-sync-appmenus fedora-23 + 6. With your mouse select the `Q` menu -> `Domain: Signal` -> `Signal: Add more shortcuts` Select `Signal Private Messenger` from the left `Available` column, move it to the right `Selected` column by clicking the `>` button and then `OK` to apply the changes and close the window. 7. Then follow the `Q` menu once more, right-click on the new `Signal: Signal Private Messenger` menu item and select `Add to Panel`.