On Wed, Nov 21 2012, Simon McVittie wrote:
> reassign 693894 nautilus-open-terminal
> retitle 693894 runs x-terminal-emulator with non-Policy option "-x"
> tags 693894 - patch
> thanks
>
> On 21/11/12 14:22, Michal Sojka wrote:
>> gnome-terminal.wrapper does not handler -x option. This option is used by
>> nautilus-open-terminal package; in my case it runs "x-terminal-emulator -x
>> ...".
>
> nautilus-open-terminal shouldn't be doing that, so I'm reassigning this
> bug there. x-terminal-emulator isn't guaranteed to support the -x
> option, only -e and -T (Policy 11.8.3). In particular, -x won't work if
> your x-terminal-emulator points to xterm. As noted in #457846 and
> #488974, gnome-terminal's -x option is a nicer command-line interface
> than xterm -e, but it's non-standard.
>
> If n-o-t can't be adapted to work with any Policy-compliant
> x-terminal-emulator, hard-coding gnome-terminal (the real one, not the
> wrapper) would also work, with some loss of functionality (inability to
> launch a configured non-GNOME terminal that happens to support -x in a
> way compatible with gnome-terminal).
>
> Michal, which version of nautilus-open-terminal are you running?

I'm running 0.19-2+b1.

Thanks,
-Michal


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