xdg-open requires preceding slash

[Vincent Gerris]

what client are you using? if another client works, please file a bug
against the one that does not work :).

On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 6:43 PM, Grant <emailgrant at gmail.com> 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.
>
> Thank you Rex and Thiago.  I will look to transmission then.
>
> - Grant
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