File URLs aren't really something we want to support. Files should be handled using the Content HUB APIs. For instance the webbrowser won't be able to read files that are sent to it in this way once the confinement bugs for it are fixed: bug 1356516 and bug 1393515
** Changed in: url-dispatcher (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1474615 Title: url-dispatcher should launch web browser for local .html files To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/url-dispatcher/+bug/1474615/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs