diff -u foobillard-3.0a/debian/changelog foobillard-3.0a/debian/changelog
--- foobillard-3.0a/debian/changelog
+++ foobillard-3.0a/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+foobillard (3.0a-2ubuntu3) gutsy; urgency=low
+
+  * provided an icon for the menu entry (LP: #143969)
+  * update .desktop file to be freedesktop and GNOME HIG compliant
+
+ -- Mario Bonino <mariobonino@ubuntu-it.org>  Sat, 22 Sep 2007 12:43:54 +0200
+
 foobillard (3.0a-2ubuntu2) gutsy; urgency=low
 
   [ Matti Lindell ]
diff -u foobillard-3.0a/debian/rules foobillard-3.0a/debian/rules
--- foobillard-3.0a/debian/rules
+++ foobillard-3.0a/debian/rules
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@
 	# install the desktop file
 	install -d `pwd`/debian/foobillard/usr/share/applications
 	install -m 644 `pwd`/debian/foobillard.desktop `pwd`/debian/foobillard/usr/share/applications
-
+	# install the icon 
+	install -m 644 `pwd`/debian/foobillard.xpm `pwd`/debian/foobillard/usr/share/pixmaps
 binary-indep: build install
 
 binary-arch: build install
diff -u foobillard-3.0a/debian/foobillard.desktop foobillard-3.0a/debian/foobillard.desktop
--- foobillard-3.0a/debian/foobillard.desktop
+++ foobillard-3.0a/debian/foobillard.desktop
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 [Desktop Entry]
 Type=Application
-Encoding=UTF-8
 Name=Foobillard
-GenericName=
-Comment=a 3D billiards game using OpenGL
-Icon=
+GenericName=Billiards game
+Comment=3D billiards game using OpenGL
+Icon=foobillard
 Exec=/usr/games/foobillard
 Terminal=false
 Categories=Game;
diff -u foobillard-3.0a/debian/dirs foobillard-3.0a/debian/dirs
--- foobillard-3.0a/debian/dirs
+++ foobillard-3.0a/debian/dirs
@@ -2,0 +3 @@
+usr/share/pixmaps
only in patch2:
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