xdg-open question

[Christophe Fergeau]

On Wed, May 03, 2017 at 12:04:52PM +0200, Felix Natter wrote:
> hello,
> 
> I am having trouble using xdg-open to open a directory (browser).
> 
> $ xdg-open file:/home/felix/
> does not work in a fresh (gnome-)terminal, but works fine
> when used two or three times.
> 
> $ xdg-open /home/felix/
> always works
> 
> Sometimes the issue is not reproducible at all.
> 
> I get the same flakyness when starting xdg-open from a java program
> (Freeplane).
> 
> I am using GNOME3, and I see the same issue with gvfs-open (which
> xdg-open seems to call). Shall I report a bug against gvfs or debug
> further?

This looks like https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=746534 which
was supposedly fixed in gvfs-open, but reappeared in gio open.

Christophe
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