Bug#862413: mate-desktop-environment: Transfer of email attachment from simplescan to sylpheed fails

[Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>]

Control: reassing -1 caja-sendto

On  Fr 12 Mai 2017 15:15:52 CEST, Daniel Auth wrote:

> Package: mate-desktop-environment
> Version: 1.16.0+1
> Severity: normal
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> I am running debian-stretch, a fresh install, with mate desktop environment.
> I use the programs simplescan for scanning and sylpheed as an email client.
>
> I scan a paper with simplescan. Then, in simplescan menubar, I click on
> File -> Email. That opens the preferred emailer application (which  
> is sylpheed)
> with a compose window. The attachment does not appear in the compose window.
>
> Expected behaviour:
> Scanned paper appears as an Attachment in mailer's compose window.
>
> I have tracked down the problem so far:
>
> simplescan creates a temporary file, a pdf that should be the  
> attachment  (works)
> simplescan calls xdg-email, with a parameter defining the attachment (works)
> xdg-email calls gvfs-open mailto....
> sylpheed's compose window opens but does not show the attachment.
>
> Where the problem does not occur:
> simplescan + sylpheed + xfce
> simplescan + claws-mail + xfce
> simplescan + claws-mail + mate
>
> Best wishes,
> Daniel Auth

Duplicate of #827901 in caja-sendto? Probably, so reassigning.

Mike
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