Setting a protocol handler

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Thu Mar 29 12:58:45 UTC 2012


On 03/29/2012 07:48 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:

> In fact I suspect that Chrome just uses xdg-open. I think the solution
> to all this may be centered on xdg-settings, the manual for which gives
> this example:
>
> xdg-settings set default-url-scheme-handler mailto evolution.desktop
>
> However I still haven't figured out the proper incantation for magnet (I
> may have to set up a qbittorrent.desktop file, which currently doesn't
> exist).

tried
xdg-settings set default-url-scheme-handler magnet qBittorrent.desktop
yet?

-- rex


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