Public bug reported: Three Okular windows appeared (Okular is the KDE PDF viewer) in succession, none of which managed to open the file.
Please see konsole output below: root@mrsilly:~/git/directory-watcher# xdg-open ~/Downloads/emc\ timesheets.png Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-robin" is owned by uid 612 instead of uid 0. okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545)/kdecore (KConfigSkeleton) KCoreConfigSkeleton::writeConfig: okular(545) KDirWatch::removeFile: doesn't know "/home/robin/git/directory-watcher/%i" okular(545) KDirWatch::removeDir: doesn't know "/home/robin/git/directory-watcher" okular(545) KDirWatch::removeFile: doesn't know "/home/robin/git/directory-watcher/timesheets.png" okular(545) KDirWatch::removeDir: doesn't know "/home/robin/git/directory-watcher" okular(545) KDirWatch::removeFile: doesn't know "/home/robin/Downloads/emc" okular(545) KDirWatch::removeDir: doesn't know "/home/robin/Downloads" ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: xdg-utils 1.1.0~rc1-2ubuntu7.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-36.63-generic 3.13.11.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-36-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Fri Nov 21 14:05:41 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-06 (260 days ago) InstallationMedia: It PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: xdg-utils UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-08-29 (84 days ago) ** Affects: xdg-utils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1395006 Title: xdg-open doesn't open image with whitespace in filename To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xdg-utils/+bug/1395006/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs