firecfg fix (#1670)

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/firecfg/desktop_files.c b/src/firecfg/desktop_files.c
index 2edc4c83b..7e30857c5 100644
--- a/src/firecfg/desktop_files.c
+++ b/src/firecfg/desktop_files.c
@@ -109,7 +109,20 @@ void fix_desktop_files(char *homedir) {
         if (asprintf(&user_apps_dir, "%s/.local/share/applications", homedir) == -1)
                 errExit("asprintf");
         if (stat(user_apps_dir, &sb) == -1) {
-                int rv = mkdir(user_apps_dir, 0700);
+                char *tmp;
+                if (asprintf(&tmp, "%s/.local", homedir) == -1)
+                        errExit("asprintf");
+                int rv = mkdir(tmp, 0755);
+                (void) rv;
+                free(tmp);
+                
+                if (asprintf(&tmp, "%s/.local/share", homedir) == -1)
+                        errExit("asprintf");
+                rv = mkdir(tmp, 0755);
+                (void) rv;
+                free(tmp);
+        
+                rv = mkdir(user_apps_dir, 0700);
                 if (rv) {
                         fprintf(stderr, "Error: cannot create ~/.local/application directory\n");
                         perror("mkdir");