Chrome uses xdg-open to open folders. Looks like open_xfce doesn't check user settings, but instead tries a number of different open utilities directly.
-- 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/1918972 Title: open_xfce doesn't respect xfce preferred file manager Status in xdg-utils package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Observed in google chrome: 1. download a file from somewhere 2. instead of opening it with a click, do "show in folder" from the downloaded file menu the file should be opened with the preferred file manager. My preferred file manager is nautilus, even if I'm in xubuntu thunar, which is xfce default file manager, is used istead. I.e.: the setting for the preferred file manager isn't used To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xdg-utils/+bug/1918972/+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

