pyinstaller: icon not visable on desktop?

[Ulli Horlacher]

Calvin Spealman <cspealma at redhat.com> wrote:
> 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

Python says: Windows 10.0.19041


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