Re: xdg-open drives me crazy
On 2018-07-26, Markus Grunwald <markus@the-grue.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> A few programs that I use, in turn use xdg-open. With web-pages, it gets
> it completely wrong, no matter what I do:
What have you done? Completely wrong is a little like completely pregnant?
;-)
> % xdg-settings get default-web-browser
> chromium.desktop
> % echo $BROWSER
> chromium
>
>
> % grep -i bin /usr/share/xfce4/helpers/chromium.desktop
> /usr/share/applications/chromium.desktop
> /usr/share/xfce4/helpers/chromium.desktop:X-XFCE-Binaries=chromium;chromium-browser;
> /usr/share/applications/chromium.desktop:Exec=/usr/bin/chromium %U
>
>
> But what does that damn thing open? Firefox...
>
> What can I do ...?
>
What about
xdg-mime default chromium.desktop text/html
xdg-mime default chromium.desktop x-scheme-handler/http
xdg-mime default chromium.desktop x-scheme-handler/https
xdg-mime default chromium.desktop x-scheme-handler/about
or editing ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list directly?
Just a quick stab in the darkness because it's quite hot here.
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