diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 71ad8669..b60be568 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -387,7 +387,6 @@ IF( ENABLE_SDL )
     INSTALL(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/sdl/vbam.cfg-example
             DESTINATION ${SYSCONFDIR}
             RENAME vbam.cfg)
-    INSTALL(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/vba-over.ini DESTINATION ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR})
 ENDIF( ENABLE_SDL )
 
 IF( ENABLE_GTK )
@@ -410,3 +409,5 @@ if( ENABLE_GTK OR ENABLE_WX )
         add_subdirectory(po)
     endif( ENABLE_NLS )
 endif( ENABLE_GTK OR ENABLE_WX )
+
+INSTALL(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/vba-over.ini DESTINATION ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR})
diff --git a/src/gtk/CMakeLists.txt b/src/gtk/CMakeLists.txt
index 510fe686..00269604 100644
--- a/src/gtk/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/gtk/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -53,7 +53,27 @@ TARGET_LINK_LIBRARIES (
 )
 
 INSTALL(PROGRAMS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/gvbam DESTINATION bin)
-INSTALL(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/gvbam.desktop DESTINATION share/applications)
-INSTALL(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/icons/ DESTINATION share/icons/hicolor PATTERN ".svn" EXCLUDE)
-INSTALL(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/ui DESTINATION ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR} PATTERN ".svn" EXCLUDE)
-INSTALL(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../vba-over.ini DESTINATION ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR})
+IF(NOT WIN32 AND NOT APPLE)
+    INSTALL(FILES ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/gvbam.desktop DESTINATION share/applications)
+    INSTALL(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/icons/ DESTINATION share/icons/hicolor PATTERN ".svn" EXCLUDE)
+    INSTALL(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/ui DESTINATION ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR} PATTERN ".svn" EXCLUDE)
+ENDIF(NOT WIN32 AND NOT APPLE)
+
+# for consistency with others, copy exe to top-level dir
+if(WIN32)
+    SET(GTK_EXE_NAME gvbam${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX})
+    ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND(TARGET gvbam POST_BUILD
+                       COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy ${GTK_EXE_NAME} ../../${GTK_EXE_NAME})
+else(WIN32)
+if(APPLE)
+    SET(GTK_EXE_NAME gvbam.app)
+    # this should set ROM file types correctly
+    SET_PROPERTY(TARGET gvbam APPEND PROPERTY MACOSX_BUNDLE_INFO_PLIST ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/wxplist.in)
+else(APPLE)
+    SET(GTK_EXE_NAME gvbam${CMAKE_EXECUTABLE_SUFFIX})
+endif(APPLE)
+    ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND(TARGET gvbam POST_BUILD
+               # I'd rather make this link relative, but it's too hard
+                       COMMAND rm -rf ../../${GTK_EXE_NAME}
+                       COMMAND ln -s ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/${GTK_EXE_NAME} ../../${GTK_EXE_NAME})
+endif(WIN32)