https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=140886

Stephan Bergmann <[email protected]> changed:

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--- Comment #11 from Stephan Bergmann <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to cv from comment #0)
> Description:
> As of now opening setting up a link pointing to a file with 'x' permission
> (execute -rwx------ for example) on MacOS or Linux (using CMD+K or HYPERLINK

I think this is specific to macOS, and doesn't occur on Linux, right?

> function) result in a generic error that say: "PATH is not an absolute URL
> that can be passed to an external application to open it.".
> Apart from it to be misleading because the path DOES exist, it is also
> counterproductive in the scenario we have the link pointing to an SMB (CIFS)
> sharing, here is not always easy to set the right permissions so we usually
> have the execute bit always set, even on PDF files for example, resulting in
> the impossibility to open that file.

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