From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Suvayu Ali Subject: Re: Problem with setting up org-protocol Date: Sun, 5 May 2013 02:46:46 +0200 Message-ID: <20130505004646.GH3832@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> References: <20130504234120.58f46323@aga-netbook> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:36046) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UYn6M-0002pw-Gc for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 04 May 2013 20:46:55 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UYn6K-0000G8-Os for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 04 May 2013 20:46:54 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-x22f.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::22f]:52791) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UYn6K-0000Fp-Ib for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 04 May 2013 20:46:52 -0400 Received: by mail-wi0-f175.google.com with SMTP id h11so1605988wiv.14 for ; Sat, 04 May 2013 17:46:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from kuru.dyndns-at-home.com (sd44012d5.adsl.online.nl. [212.64.18.213]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id bu18sm6256270wib.1.2013.05.04.17.46.48 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 04 May 2013 17:46:49 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130504234120.58f46323@aga-netbook> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Marcin, Since you already looked at it, I have a comment without looking at it myself :-p. On Sat, May 04, 2013 at 11:41:20PM +0200, Marcin Borkowski wrote: > *** Linux setup (Gnome) > > - For this to work, you'll need the Gnome-Libraries to be installed. > + (Instructions taken from [[http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7464951/how-to-make-org-protocol-work][this answer on StackOverflow]].) > + > + Create and save a file called org-protocol.desktop to ~/.local/share/applications containing: > + > + : [Desktop Entry] > + : Name=org-protocol > + : Exec=emacsclient %u > + : Type=Application > + : Terminal=false > + : Categories=System; > + : MimeType=x-scheme-handler/org-protocol; > + > + Then run: > + > + : $ update-desktop-database ~/.local/share/applications/ > > - : gconftool-2 -s /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/org-protocol/command '/usr/local/bin/emacsclient %s' --type String > - : gconftool-2 -s /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/org-protocol/enabled --type Boolean true As far as I know, gconf was replaced with dconf with the new Gnome. In that case it might be better to replace the instructions with the corresponding dconf command line instead of some Gnome only binary (update-desktop-database here). Would you be willing to take a look at it? Cheers, -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.