From: dave.r.yeo@gmail.com   
      
   Nuno Silva wrote:   
   > On 2025-08-27, Dave Yeo wrote:   
   >   
   >> NFN Smith wrote:   
   > [...]   
   >>> For me, the attraction of a PPA over doing some sort of manual download   
   >>> and installation (whether source code install or just download of a .deb   
   >>> and then installation with dpkg) is the ability to get updates via apt   
   >>> along with all other available packages.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Good to know. I'm running Mint, which updates FF and TB shortly after   
   >> new versions are released. For SM, I manually installed it. Never did   
   >> spend time figuring out how to add it to the system menu, seems   
   >> menu.lst is long gone :) Eventually the system noticed I was running   
   >> it from the command line and added it to the menu, under other or such   
   >> and I moved it to internet. Still don't have the icon set up. A proper   
   >> deb would have saved that hassle.   
   >> I note that SM updates itself when ever a new release happens so not   
   >> too bad not having a deb.   
   >> Dave   
   >   
   > IIRC, if it has no icon, it may be present in the menus because you set   
   > some file or protocol association from within SeaMonkey.   
      
   Yes, I set it as the default browser when I first installed it. Explains   
   the menu entry.   
      
   >   
   > This, done in a UNIX-like system which uses FreeDesktop "desktop entry   
   > files", will probably create such a file with the details required to   
   > start SeaMonkey, but I think without an icon, possibly under   
   > $HOME/.local/share/applications.   
   >   
      
   Yes, it is there as Seamonkey.cinnamon-generated.desktop. Stupidly there   
   is no obvious way to set/change the icon. Not too important.   
   Dave   
      
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