Friday, August 5, 2011

Create a shortcut to file in a specified folder in Desktop


To create a folder in Linux desktop.

Select Install Panes and Actions.
 
Action Groups -> Install Actions -> Right Click -> Select Shortcut Actions -> Install Unix Program Folder.
In Advanced Properties, Folder Directory, provide the path and name of the folder to be created. Here TestFolder. Select the Folder Location as Directory.


This will create a folder TestFolder in RHEL desktop.


To create a shortcut to a file in specified folder

Select Install Panes and Actions.
Action Groups -> Install Actions -> Right Click -> Select Shortcut Actions -> Install Unix Shortcut
In Advanced Properties, select the Shortcut Location as Directory and provide the directory name in Shortcut Directory.Here the directory is the folder TestFolder in Desktop.


Make sure that the Action Group are in the order, Create Unix program folder, then Unix shortcut.


This will create the README file in the folder TestFolder in RHEL desktop


Create a Desktop folder in RHEL5 using InstallJammer


Select Install Panes and Actions.
Action Groups -> Install Actions -> Right Click -> Select Shortcut Actions -> Install Unix Program Folder.
In Advanced Properties, Folder Directory, provide the path and name of the folder to be created. Here TestFolder. Select the Folder Location as Directory.


This will create a folder TestFolder in RHEL desktop.


Thursday, August 4, 2011

Create desktop shortcut for a text file in RHEL5 using InstallJammer



To create a shortcut of the README.txt file residing in the Installed Directory. The following is the procedure for creating the shortcut of file in Linux.

From tree view select Install User Interface.
Install User Interface --> Install Panes and Actions --> Action Groups --> Install Actions.
Right click Install Actions and select Insert Action --> Shortcut Actions --> Install UNIX shortcut



 You can use the Advanced Properties to specify the shortcutname, shortcut location etc.


The installer will create a desktop shortcut like one below when deployed in RHEL5.