xdg-open requires preceding slash

[Rex Dieter]

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%2Ftracker.publicbt.com%3A80&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.istole.it%3A6969
>> &tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.ccc.de%3A80"
> 
> Cannot reproduce. It works here.

Same here, using kde (with both ktorrent and transmission configured for 
magnet links), they both recognize the slashless magnet link fine.

-- rex

> Maybe the problem isn't xdg-open, but the desktop application that it
> launches. Maybe your desktop doesn't recognise the link.