On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 12:17 +0800, Harry Lu wrote: > On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 22:01 -0600, Shawn Walker wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I was wondering if it was opensolaris-specific that the > > org.gnome.Nautilus dbus service doesn't accept "http" URIs for the > > "open_browser" command. It won't accept them since "they're not a folder." > > > > Is there some other dbus-accessible service in GNOME that can be used to > > either ask FireFox to open a link, or to ask GNOME itself? > > I am not sure whether GNOME have such a D-Bus service, but at least you > could have the following options: > > 1. Use gnome-open(1) command line. > 2. Use gnome_url_show () C API. > 3. Use gnome.url_show python API.
Doing more searches, it seems 2 and 3 are deprecated, though still working in Solaris. You can try 4. Use gtk_show_uri () C API 5. Use gtk.show_uri python API. Harry > > Thanks, > Harry > > > > > Cheers, > -- Harry.Lu at Sun.COM OpenSolaris Desktop Group, Sun Microsystems Phone ext. 82870
