pyinstaller: icon not visable on desktop?

[Calvin Spealman]

What version of Windows is this on? That's probably going to be a useful
bit of information, because there could be differences there to how EXE
icons are handled.

On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 4:18 PM Ulli Horlacher <
framstag at rus.uni-stuttgart.de> wrote:

> When I compile a python program with pyinstaller, I get an executable:
>
> pyinstaller --onefile --icon fex.ico fextasy.py
>
> But the executables icon is only visable within the windows file browser,
> not on the desktop:
>
> https://fex.flupp.org/fop/V2ioMZcl/X-20211123213712.png
>
> There is only the default pyinstaller icon.
>
> Why?
>
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