utils_install_metadata_file

Description:

[ Version ( since = "0.14.0" ) ]
public bool utils_install_metadata_file (MetadataLocation location, string filename, string origin, string destdir) throws Error

Installs an AppStream MetaInfo, AppStream Metadata Catalog or AppStream Icon tarball file to the right place on the filesystem.

Please note that this function does almost no validation and may guess missing values such as icon sizes and origin names. Ensure your metadata is good before installing it.

Parameters:

location	the MetadataLocation, e.g. as_metadata_location_cache
filename	the full path of the file to install
origin	the origin to use for the installation, or null
destdir	the destdir to use, or null

Returns:

true for success, false if error is set

Namespace: AppStream

Package: appstream