[fpc-pascal] Linux GTK-2 GUI app

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Mon, 31 Aug 2020, Adriaan van Os via fpc-pascal wrote:

> Any recommendations for distributing a FPC gtk-2 GUI app on Linux ? I would 
> prefer it to be as 
> simple as possible. Use something like AppImage ? Create a .desktop file? Or 
> create different 
> packages for different distros ? The application consists of an executable 
> and a folder with .html 
> and .pdf docs. The bare executable currently starts from the Linux Terminal 
> only.

This is a puzzling sentence: "From the Linux Terminal only" - As opposed to what ?

Normally a zip file with a the binary and supporing files, plus a README file should be enough.

Michael.