Public bug reported: The following command fails under Unity 7:
$ xdg-open appstream:org.gnome.gedit.desktop gvfs-open: appstream:org.gnome.gedit.desktop: error opening location: The specified location is not supported The URI works if you uninstall ubuntu-software. Perhaps gvfs doesn't know how to handle .desktops in /usr/share/ubuntu/applications/ ? ** Affects: gnome-software (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed ** Affects: gvfs (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Confirmed ** Tags: xenial yakkety ** Description changed: - xdg-open appstream:org.gnome.gedit.desktop + The following command failes under Unity 7: - Works under Gnome Shell, but not under Unity 7 + $ xdg-open appstream:org.gnome.gedit.desktop + + gvfs-open: appstream:org.gnome.gedit.desktop: error opening location: + The specified location is not supported -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-software in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1621961 Title: appstream: URL not handled under Unity To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-software/+bug/1621961/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs