Whenever I update apps like Godot manually, the app launcher might still point to the old version. I just open the relevant .desktop file and update the Exec= path to the new binary.
- 🗂️ ~/.local/share/applications/
It’s a small thing, but it keeps the app launcher clean and avoids confusion. Easy to forget, so this post is my personal breadcrumb.
If you use the AUR (godot-bin or similar), you can automate updates with an AUR helper like yay:
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AUR godot isntall:
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So I’m considering migrating to the AUR version of Godot..