Desktop entries with Type=Link are not opened correctly
Bug #1042439 reported by
Arturo Torres Sánchez
This bug affects 2 people
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Files |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Jeremy Wootten | ||
| Plank |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Rico Tzschichholz | ||
| Slingshot |
New
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Desktop entries (.desktop files) with Type=Link are meant to be used as shortcuts, such as webpages or files in the system.
Clicking in them should give a similar result than "xdg-open {URL}".
see: http://
When opened from Files, these desktop entries are opened with Scratch.
When added to Slingshot, these desktop entries do not get listed.
When added to Plank, these desktop entries have no effect when launched.
Related branches
lp:~jeremywootten/pantheon-files/fix-1042439-open-link-type-desktop-files-correctly
- elementary Apps team: Pending requested
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Diff: 24 lines (+4/-4)1 file modifiedlibcore/gof-file.c (+4/-4)
| description: | updated |
Revision history for this message
| Cody Garver (codygarver) wrote | #1 |
| Changed in pantheon-files: | |
| status: | New → Incomplete |
Revision history for this message
| Arturo Torres Sánchez (r2d2.art2005) wrote | #2 |
Revision history for this message
| Arturo Torres Sánchez (r2d2.art2005) wrote | #3 |
Revision history for this message
| Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote | #4 |
| Changed in pantheon-files: | |
| status: | Incomplete → Expired |
| Changed in pantheon-files: | |
| status: | Expired → Confirmed |
| description: | updated |
| description: | updated |
| Changed in plank: | |
| importance: | Undecided → Medium |
| status: | New → Incomplete |
| status: | Incomplete → Confirmed |
| Changed in plank: | |
| milestone: | none → 0.6.0 |
| assignee: | nobody → Rico Tzschichholz (ricotz) |
| status: | Confirmed → Fix Committed |
| Changed in pantheon-files: | |
| status: | Confirmed → Fix Released |
| Changed in plank: | |
| status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
| Changed in pantheon-files: | |
| status: | Fix Released → Confirmed |
| Changed in pantheon-files: | |
| importance: | Undecided → Medium |
| Changed in pantheon-files: | |
| status: | Confirmed → In Progress |
| assignee: | nobody → Jeremy Wootten (jeremywootten) |
| milestone: | none → loki-beta1 |
| Changed in pantheon-files: | |
| status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
| Changed in pantheon-files: | |
| milestone: | loki-beta1 → 0.3 |
| status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
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