I've got similar problem on Xubuntu 14.10 when using Chromium: click on
magnet link opens Firefox window which (correctly) opens torrent client
(Transmission). I found a solution:
'xdg-open' script incorrectly recognises Xfce4 desktop in 'detectDE()'
function (very old code?), which makes that 'op
This bug is still present in Lubuntu 13.10.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/932472
Title:
xdg-open does not seem to handle magnet links
Status in “xdg-utils” package
I can confirm that this bug is still present in 13.04, and that as
guigouz said, the debian sid package fixes the problem. (I am using a
generic window manager - fluxbox.) I can't check the status of the
package in 13.10 right now.
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The workaround presented by Cristiano Nunes still depends on gnome-open
and hacks the detect_de function on xdg-open so it treats any window
manager as gnome.
xdg-utils_1.1.0~rc1+git20111210 from debian sid fixes the problem with
generic window managers, a simple dpkg-rebuildpackage resolved the i
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