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fix GNOME desktop entry instructions #141

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6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions src/running-on-gnome.rst
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Expand Up @@ -28,15 +28,15 @@ As an alternative for users of GNOME 3 and other desktop environments that don't

Don't forget to :code:`chmod +x start.sh` and :code:`chmod +x kill.sh`.

Then you can create two desktop files for these scripts to show up among your apps:
Then you can create two desktop files for these scripts to show up among your apps. Be sure to substitute `user` for your own username:

:code:`~/.local/share/applications/aw-start.desktop`:
::

[Desktop Entry]
Name=Start ActivityWatch
Comment=Start AW
Exec="~/.local/opt/activitywatch/start.sh"
Exec="/home/user/.local/opt/activitywatch/start.sh"
Hidden=false
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Expand All @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Then you can create two desktop files for these scripts to show up among your ap
[Desktop Entry]
Name=Kill ActivityWatch
Comment=Kill AW
Exec="~/.local/opt/activitywatch/kill.sh"
Exec="/home/user/.local/opt/activitywatch/kill.sh"
Hidden=false
Terminal=false
Type=Application
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