xdg-open with gnome shell

[Adam Pribyl]

On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, Adam Pribyl wrote:

> On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, Rex Dieter wrote:
>
>> Adam Pribyl wrote:
>>
>>> Does anybody know what is a replacement for
>>> gnome-default-applications-properties, or how the setup of xdg-open
>>> should work under gnome shell?
>>>
>>> For me
>>> $ xdg-open Pictures/
>>> which: no gnome-default-applications-properties in ..
>>>
>>> xdg is looking for gnome-default-applications-properties binary, which is
>>> missing in gnome-shell and it fallbacks to KDE apps. Therefore I have
>>> many KDE apps autostarted in gnome instead (e.g. dolphin instead
>>> nautilus for the Picture case).
>>>
>>> I did not found a bug about it, so it looks like this is working for
>>> everybody, but me?
>>
>> See,
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=654746
>>
>> and followup upstream commit,
>> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xdg/xdg-
>> utils/commit/?id=94da2bc195a43c1fc957679ecbcac3ea9ed3189c
>>
>> Erm, looks like I never released an update with that second piece. :(
>>
>> Can you verify if making that adjustment makes it work for you?
>
> I'd love to verify that, but I do not see any difference between this
> commit and patch:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=461442&action=diff
> that should be included in xdg-utils, right?
>
> What second piece/adjustment had you in mind?

Ah.. sorry, I checked wrong commit. I see now the redirection is changed. 
Well the error is not displayed now, but still it starts konqueror 
instead nautilus.

>
>>
>> -- Rex
>>

Adam Pribyl