Bug#950495: /usr/bin/xdg-settings: 735: Bad substitution

[luca.pedrielli]

Il 19/02/20 18:09, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort ha scritto:
> Control: forwarded -1 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-utils/issues/10
>
> On 02/02/2020 16:32, luca wrote:
>> Package: xdg-utils
>> Version: 1.1.3-1
>> Severity: normal
>>
>> /usr/bin/xdg-settings: 735: Bad substitution
>> -- Package-specific info:
>> Desktop environment: XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=KDE
> Looks like you're running into
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-utils/issues/10
>
> Cheers,
> Emilio

Hi Emilio,

no in my case |read_kde_browser()|doesn't returns an empty string, but 
"/usr/bin/firefox" as you can see in the attached log.

the problem is that bash works with x"${browser:0:1}" and dash doesn't. Debian set /bin/sh as /bin/dash.

the shabang of**xdg-settings is #!/bin/sh

  

-- 
Saluti, Luca Pedrielli

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