xdg-open uses diffrerent app in-sandbox and outside

Roman Evstifeev someuniquename at gmail.com
Sat May 4 16:36:09 UTC 2019


I am using xdg-desktop-portal-kde v5.15.3. Flatpak v 1.2.3 on openSUSE
Tumbleweed

On Fri, 3 May 2019 at 12:10, Alexander Larsson <alexl at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 2:06 PM Roman Evstifeev
> <someuniquename at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi list!
> > I installed Slack app from falthub, and it opens http urls in the
> > SeaMonkey browser, instead of my systemwide-configured Firefox. And
> > this command indeeed launches SeaMonkey: "flatpak run -d
> > --command=xdg-open com.slack.Slack http://google.com"
> >
> > Is it possible to configure flatpak so that sanboxed app honor file
> > and url associations of the host?
>
> xdg-open in the flatpak uses the portal APIs to open things, because
> it doesn't really have full access to the host info/apps. However, the
> portal should be able to see the associations, so something must be
> going wrong here. What portal implementation are you running? i.e.
> xdg-desktop-portal-gtk? or are you using xdg-desktop-portal-kde?
>
>
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