Bug#949786: thunar: "Use a custom command" doesn't work to open a file
Package: thunar
Version: 1.8.4-1
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainer,
In thunar (debian stable), right clicking a file and entering something in "use a custom command" does not open the file. I was trying to open image files with feh -B black but I suspect this is true of any file. XFCE's "mime type editor" in the applications menu does work to set all future associations, but anyway, this does not
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 10.2
APT prefers stable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-6-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_CA:en (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages thunar depends on:
ii desktop-file-utils 0.23-4
ii exo-utils 0.12.4-1
ii libatk1.0-0 2.30.0-2
ii libc6 2.28-10
ii libcairo2 1.16.0-4
ii libexo-2-0 0.12.4-1
ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.38.1+dfsg-1
ii libglib2.0-0 2.58.3-2+deb10u2
ii libgtk-3-0 3.24.5-1
ii libgudev-1.0-0 232-2
ii libice6 2:1.0.9-2
ii libnotify4 0.7.7-4
ii libpango-1.0-0 1.42.4-7~deb10u1
ii libsm6 2:1.2.3-1
ii libthunarx-3-0 1.8.4-1
ii libxfce4ui-2-0 4.12.1-3
ii libxfce4util7 4.12.1-3
ii libxfconf-0-2 4.12.1-1
ii shared-mime-info 1.10-1
ii thunar-data 1.8.4-1
Versions of packages thunar recommends:
ii dbus-user-session [default-dbus-session-bus] 1.12.16-1
ii dbus-x11 [dbus-session-bus] 1.12.16-1
ii gvfs 1.38.1-5
ii libcairo-gobject2 1.16.0-4
ii libpangocairo-1.0-0 1.42.4-7~deb10u1
ii libxfce4panel-2.0-4 4.12.2-1
ii policykit-1-gnome [polkit-1-auth-agent] 0.105-7
ii thunar-volman 0.9.1-1
ii tumbler 0.2.3-1
ii udisks2 2.8.1-4
ii xdg-user-dirs 0.17-2
Versions of packages thunar suggests:
ii thunar-archive-plugin 0.4.0-2
ii thunar-media-tags-plugin 0.3.0-2
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