Comment on attachment 98059 fix for anchors and variables in urls (i.e. # and ? after file names)
based on arch package version: 1.1.0.git20140207-1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xdg-utils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/396162 Title: xdg-open (to gnome-open) fails to launch file:// URL with query string Status in Xdg-utils: Fix Released Status in “xdg-utils” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Binary package hint: xdg-utils Attempting to launch a file URL with a query string attached fails using xdg-open (calls gnome-open on my system). I can successfully launch with an anchor tag but not query string. If you try to launch directly with firefox it is successful. Ubuntu 9.04 w/Gnome libgnome2-0: Installed: 2.26.0-0ubuntu2 xdg-utils: Installed: 1.0.2-6.1 Examples: Fails: $ xdg-open 'file:///home/jsmith/.wine/dosdevices/c:/users/jsmith/Desktop/Server/fpweb/index.htm?dirname=CPA&pagename=add.htm' Error showing url: Error stating file '/home/jsmith/.wine/dosdevices/c:/users/jsmith/Desktop/Server/fpweb/index.htm?dirname=CPA&pagename=add.htm': No such file or directory $ gnome-open 'file:///home/jsmith/.wine/dosdevices/c:/users/jsmith/Desktop/Server/fpweb/index.htm?dirname=CPA&pagename=add.htm' Error showing url: Error stating file '/home/jsmith/.wine/dosdevices/c:/users/jsmith/Desktop/Server/fpweb/index.htm?dirname=CPA&pagename=add.htm': No such file or directory Works: $ xdg-open 'file:///home/jsmith/.wine/dosdevices/c:/users/jsmith/Desktop/Server/fpweb/index.htm' $ gnome-open 'file:///home/jsmith/.wine/dosdevices/c:/users/jsmith/Desktop/Server/fpweb/index.htm' $ gnome-open 'file:///home/jsmith/Desktop/test/introduction.html#AEN11' $ firefox 'file:///home/jsmith/.wine/dosdevices/c:/users/jsmith/Desktop/Server/fpweb/index.htm?dirname=CPA&pagename=add.htm' To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xdg-utils/+bug/396162/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

