PCMan wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 1:11 PM, Simon Lees wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I was answering an openSUSE bugtracker question re xdg-su and lxqt and
>> the most sensible solution we came to was modifying xdg-su's behavior
>> when running under a generic DE to use gnomesu or kde-su if they are
committed, thanks.
-- rex
Jimmie Elvenmark wrote:
> The characters doesn't need to be prefixed as they don't get
> passed to sed anymore. Example: xdg-open 'https://www.google.se/?a=b&c=d'
> ---
> scripts/xdg-open.in | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/scri
Simon wrote:
> Rather then fix this just by using the generic options i have added new
> actions that use enlightenments terminal emulator (terminology) and fall
> back to the generic if it is not available. I have a patch available
> here
> https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file/X11:common:
Stef Bon wrote:
> categories of programs
^^ that. :)
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Stef Bon wrote:
> When I look to a desktop file
> in /usr/share/applications, I see the keyword Category. For example in
> the libreoffice-base.desktop file there is the line
>
> Categories=Office;Database;X-Red-Hat-Base;X-MandrivaLinux-
MoreApplications-Databases;
>
> This looks more like categ
I've prepped a xdg-utils-1.1.0-rc3 release, hosted at
http://people.freedesktop.org/~rdieter/xdg-utils/
or you can download from v1.1.0-rc3 tag at
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-utils/
It's been awhile, so here's some fresher bits that includes a fair number of
mall/incremental improvement
I've prepped a xdg-utils-1.1.0-rc3 release, hosted at
http://people.freedesktop.org/~rdieter/xdg-utils/
or you can download from v1.1.0-rc3 tag at
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-utils/
It's been awhile, so here's some fresher bits that includes a fair
number of mall/incremental improvement
Fix committed,
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-utils/commit/?id=7cd846d62e17f36be2f7d29e56188ddf6a6d72cb
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Rex Dieter wrote:
> Michael Bäuerle wrote:
>
>> The problem is that the '-' character is used literally inside a regex
>> bracket expression (where it has the meaning of a range, like in "a-z"),
>> look at [3] (Paragraph 7) for the syntax defin
Michael Bäuerle wrote:
> The problem is that the '-' character is used literally inside a regex
> bracket expression (where it has the meaning of a range, like in "a-z"),
> look at [3] (Paragraph 7) for the syntax definition.
> The resulting range spans over the '?' character and prevents its
> pe
Next time, please file a bug.
For now, I think all of these issues are already fixed in 1.1.0-rc2 (and
latest git), except for escaping the '-' character, which I will commit
shortly.
Thanks.
-- Rex
Michael Bäuerle wrote:
> The reported version number is 1.0.2, the source package is named
>
François Cami wrote:
> I've read the Desktop Entry Specification at
> http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/index.html
> and haven't found an answer to my problem, so here goes:
>
> If I were to write an application able to open one or zero MimeType
> by default, and optiona
Ted To wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I recently had the experience where xdg-open was consuming all of my
> computer's ram. The source of the problem was that a non-callable app
> was somehow defined as the default web browser. (After tracing the root
> of the problem, I have changed the default.) Using ps
A. Walton wrote:
>> In my experience, stuff set in mimeapps.list in /usr/share isn't used by
>> gnome. Should I go retest that?
>>
>
> You should go retest that. The code is supposed to load mimeapps.list and
> defaults.list from $XDG_DATA_DIRS and the system data dirs (usually
> /usr/local/shar
I've prepped a xdg-utils-1.1.0-rc2 release, (temporarily) hosted at
http://people.freedesktop.org/~rdieter/xdg-utils/
or you can download from v1.1.0-rc2 tag at
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-utils/
It's been awhile, so here's some fresher bits that includes a fair number of
small/increment
David Faure wrote:
> On Tuesday 21 January 2014 11:01:17 Rex Dieter wrote:
>> Jerome Leclanche wrote:
>> > I'm finding a lot of conflicting information. Which to use? I'm using
>> > mimeapps.list currently, I was certain defaults.list was the
>> >
Jerome Leclanche wrote:
> I'm finding a lot of conflicting information. Which to use? I'm using
> mimeapps.list currently, I was certain defaults.list was the
> deprecated one but I need an official word on this.
See "Default application ordering" on
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications
Jerome Leclanche wrote:
> Thoughts on recognizing and managing $XDG_GAMES_DIR
Why should games be treated differently that other applications? Ie, why
not just put stuff under $XDG_DATA_HOME ?
You mentioned "but there's also obvious
advantages to having saved games in their own folders.", but
Alex Malykh wrote:
> Hi, all.
>
> As of commit 2064906430..., screensaver suspend/resume is not working in
> MATE desktop (v1.6.1 is used). I have done a little debugging using
> "dbus-monitor" and "mate-screensaver-command" and found out that MATE
> screensaver's D-bus interface is buggy and inc
Mansour wrote:
> From 352efc1980859655c2b8644179ef3262a5b1cd9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Mansour Behabadi
> Date: Sun, 6 Oct 2013 03:28:14 +1100
> Subject: [PATCH] xdg-screensaver: Support MATE desktop part 2
applied, thanks.
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Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On domingo, 21 de abril de 2013 20.40.49, Grant wrote:
>> Non-Working Example:
>>
>> $ xdg-open
>>
"magnet:?xt=urn:btih:b2e2cbb742754eb5a4ec14a5e71d0727ab2d7a90&dn=Workaholic
>>
s+Season+1+Complete+720p&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.openbittorrent.com%3A80&tr=u
>>
dp%3A%2F%2F
Grant wrote:
> 'xdg-open "magnet:/..."' works but 'xdg-open "magnet:..."' does not
> work. piratebay.se provides magnet links in the second format. Can
> xdg-open be made to not require the slash?
Do you have a concrete example? While we're at it, mind filing a formal bug
with a reproducible
Rodrigo Silva wrote:
> Recently, after using xdg-desktop-menu for years to install .desktop
> files, I noticed there is also a tool from Freedesktop called
> desktop-file-install.
>
> Judging by their manual, they both seem to have very similar
> functionality.
>
> So, why 2 tools from same vend
Stef Bon wrote:
> first ConsoleKit is not deadware as you call it.
Do you have a better term for software that has no longer has any upstream
development or maintainer?
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Antonielly Garcia Rodrigues wrote:
> where can I report a bug, together with the
> diff that would make the code work properly for that desktop environment?
> I am interested in contributing to the xdg-utils project.
bugzilla.freedesktop.org against Portland/xdg-utils
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Antonielly Garcia Rodrigues wrote:
> Dear xdg-utils developers,
>
> In the interest of maximizing the usefulness of "xdg-open" for any popular
> desktop environment that exists for Linux, would it be politically
> feasible to adapt the official code for the next version of
> "/usr/bin/xdg-open" s
Paul Menzel wrote:
> Does `xdg-screensaver` also start the screensaver process if it is not
> running yet?
it does not
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Paul Menzel wrote:
> Dear freedesktop.org folks,
>
>
> using Debian Sid/unstable with xdg-utils 1.1.0~rc1+git201112, trying
> `xdg-screensaver` under the awesome window manager [1], I get the
> following error.
>
> $ xdg-screensaver lock
> ERROR: Unknown command 'lock'
>
Jerome Leclanche wrote:
> I was experimenting with my xdg library and I tried to add a MimeType key
> to /home/adys/.local/share/applications/wine/Programs/Steam/Steam.desktop.
>
> This created the following key in mimeinfo.cache:
>
> x-scheme-handler/steam=wine-Programs-Steam-Steam.desktop;
>
I was going to look up something do with the trash-spec and found
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/trash-spec
to contain just broken links.
Anyone have any current/working pointers to the trash-spec?
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Clement Lefebvre wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to request a change for xdg-open to call mate-open when the
> user runs the MATE desktop.
>
> A quick example of the implementation is described here:
>
> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1025671#p1025671
ok (preferably file a bug ne
PCMan wrote:
> Another user of this is xdg-utils. With this environment variable, all
> dirty code for desktop detection can be removed from xdg-utils.
Yay, I'll be happy to incorporate this into xdg-utils, provided someone
tells me the values to check for each DE.
respond here, file a bug, mai
Enrique Jiménez Campos wrote:
> Im trying exclude .desktop files from menu "applications" in
> /etc/xdg/applications.menu all work fine with gnome .desktop but is not
> the case with kde .desktop.
>
> im reading the freedesktop specification but i dont get any exit for this
> problem, im using
Rex Dieter wrote:
> Ali Abdallah wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> So now that org.freedesktop.PowerManagement spec that was written by
>> Richard
>> Hugsie is dropped for whatever reasons
>
> So, should xdg-utils drop support for it too?
>
> (no
Ali Abdallah wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> So now that org.freedesktop.PowerManagement spec that was written by
> Richard
> Hugsie is dropped for whatever reasons
So, should xdg-utils drop support for it too?
(not that it ever actually worked very well, so I'd be happy removing the
half-baked su
On 08/02/2009 05:26 PM, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-08-02 at 16:48 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
>> Jannis Pohlmann wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Well, according to the GNOME HIG, applications are supposed to have
>>> their Name set to e.g. "Epiphany Web Brow
Jannis Pohlmann wrote:
> Well, according to the GNOME HIG, applications are supposed to have
> their Name set to e.g. "Epiphany Web Browser" or "Nautilus File
> Manager" [1]. (It doesn't explicitely say that, but if you want
> "Epiphany Web Browser" to be displayed in menus, setting Name to this
Lei Zhang wrote:
> Isn't this behavior defeating the point of XDG? So far Fedora 7 + KDE
> is the only major distro I encountered that does this. Linux From
> Scratch says to do this, [1] but I imagine that does not affect many
> users.
There's no good reason for fedora+kde to continue using XDG_
Bastian, Waldo wrote:
>> If the .desktop is installed on an older Gnome system that didn't
> support > Science as a main category it would get dumped into "Other"
>
> Yes, that was the intention of the spec, unfortunately that doesn't work
> on any of the Redhat distributions.
^^
Graeme Gill wrote:
> My application is cross-platform, and solving the screensaver
> problems on MSWindows and OS X was not anywhere as complicated
> (SetThreadExecutionState(ES_DISPLAY_REQUIRED),
> and UpdateSystemActivity(OverallAct) respectively.)
>
> Hopefully this feedback may trigger some p
James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 April 2007, Jonathan Riddell wrote:
>> SVN commit 658018 by jriddell:
>> Move icons to oxygen namespace
> This seems like a very poor idea. Why do we keep making the same
> mistakes?
> I would like to suggest a really radical solution.
> We put the Hi
Vincent Untz wrote:
> Is it okay if I go ahead and change the fdo wiki so that it talks about
> specs and not standards?
+1, specifications is a more accurate label/description, imo.
-- Rex
p.s. Besides, I've witnessed parties (names withheld to protect the
innocent) who seem offended by the
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