[CentOS] CentOS 6: add icon to desktop

Fri Aug 26 15:41:23 UTC 2011
Michael D. Berger <m_d_berger_1900 at yahoo.com>

On my old CentOS 5 KDE, if I add a link to ~/Desktop, it
appears on the desktop as an icon.  But on my new CentOS 6
KDE, this does not work.  How can I make it work?

Thanks,
Mike.