The list of tools installed in container
- Postman
Go to folder
cd ~/dockerized-tools/postmanRun command
./build.shsudo ln -s ~/dockerized-tools/postman/postman /usr/local/bin/postmanpostmanif you run postman from command line, it starts and occupies terminal session
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Copy a file called postman.desktop in
~/.local/share/applicationscp postman.desktop ~/.local/share/applications -
Edit content of the file and replace the 'path-to-dockerized-tools' with actual path to dockerized-tools.
Note that you have to use full path and do not use
~as short cut to user home directory[Desktop Entry] Version=1.0 Type=Application Terminal=false Icon[en_US]=path-to-dockerized-tools/postman/logo.png Name[en_US]=Postman Exec=path-to-dockerized-tools/postman/postman Name=Postman Icon=path-to-dockerized-tools/postman/logo.pngNote that 'Exec' should point to your postman executable script, not the containing folder which is also named 'postman' usually. Save the file.
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Make the postman.desktop file executable by running
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Click on 'Show Applications' (the dot logo on the bottom left of the screen) and in the search bar enter 'postman'. It should appear.
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Right click on the Icon and choose 'Add to favorites'.