Discussion on: How to Install Obsidian On Linux | Set it's $PATH variable

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Replies for: it's worth noting that if you want obsidian to show up in application launcher like Rofi you'll need to create a .desktop file in your user's ~/.lo...

here is the one I have created using

kaushit@ubuntu:~/Downloads$ nano ~/.local/share/applications/obsidian.desktop

Now please paste the below content and have fun.

[Desktop Entry]
Name=Obsidian
Comment=A powerful knowledge base that works on top of a local folder of plain text Markdown files
Exec=/usr/bin/obsidian/obsidian
Icon=/usr/bin/obsidian/obsidian-logo-gradient.svg
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Version=1.5.11
Categories=Office;Utility;
MimeType=x-scheme-handler/obsidian;text/html;

download the logo from official host
obsidian.md/images/obsidian-logo-g...