This is actually still happening on the latest 14.04, it's really a problem.
>From the command line, running either "rhythmbox http://javascriptjabber.com/podcast.rss" or "rhythmbox itpc://http://javascriptjabber.com/podcast.rss" will not work at all, just open up Rhythmbox to podcasts, and not subscribe anything. There really should be a way to automate subscribing a podcast. ** Changed in: rhythmbox (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1051442 Title: Rhythmbox doesn't subscribe when called with iptc url To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/1051442/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs