We cannot use the customized desktop shortcut ‘Link’ type.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • We found that we cannot use this customized desktop shortcut(example) to access the web site:

    ~/Desktop/redhat.desktop

    [Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=RedHat
Type=Link
URL=https://www.redhat.com/
Icon=text-html

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

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