Bug#884436: xdg-open: wrongly handled file/URL in LXQt

[Palo Kisa]

The xdg-utils report is the very same as I've written here and there are
all information in those mentioned bugs needed for including the patch for
couple of months -> no activity.

palo

On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 11:30 AM, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu at debian.org>
wrote:

> Control: forwarded -1 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103146
>
> On 15/12/17 09:12, Palo Kisa wrote:
> > Package: xdg-utils
> > Version: 1.1.2-1
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > Dear Maintainer,
> >  the version 1.1.2 of xdg-open brought support for specific handling in
> LXQt, but
> > this is definitely buggy and tries to use pcmanfm (non-existing in most
> cases) for
> > opening files/URLs (https://cgit.freedesktop.org/
> xdg/xdg-utils/commit/?id=6387086e4938d568c2bab185632f60e1619b3f68).
> >
> > These are related upstream bugs:
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103146
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=81674
> >
> > There is also a discussion about this problem in LXQt upstream:
> > https://github.com/lxde/lxqt/issues/1298
> >
> > The proper solution for LXQt is as following:
> > https://github.com/luis-pereira/xdg-utils/commit/
> dbf58e9fd8c5e2089a13522d87d2e660e159b8e2
> >
> > Please, include this patch into the xdg-utils package for debian, as
> > there seems to be noone willing solve the situation xdg-utils upstream.
>
> Maybe you should send that patch upstream, as it's not mentioned in the
> upstream
> ticket AFAICS.
>
> Emilio
>
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