From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Suvayu Ali Subject: Re: use of 'system in ox-odt.el Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 13:03:26 +0200 Message-ID: <20150520110326.GB8817@chitra.no-ip.org> References: <87vbfopqd6.fsf@gmx.us> <20150519203833.GA18927@chitra.no-ip.org> <87egmbmvck.fsf@gmx.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58808) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv1mf-0004ds-PU for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 07:03:34 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv1mb-0007Hd-PM for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 07:03:33 -0400 Received: from mail-wg0-x22e.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c00::22e]:34335) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yv1mb-0007HX-Ib for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 20 May 2015 07:03:29 -0400 Received: by wghq2 with SMTP id q2so48790422wgh.1 for ; Wed, 20 May 2015 04:03:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from chitra.no-ip.org ([2001:610:120:3001:2ad2:44ff:fe4a:b029]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ez19sm2852325wid.19.2015.05.20.04.03.27 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 20 May 2015 04:03:27 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87egmbmvck.fsf@gmx.us> 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 On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 11:50:03AM +0200, Rasmus wrote: > Suvayu Ali writes: > > > Do you have a mailcap which says otherwise? That's what I would suspect > > given the doc string for org-file-apps and the default value of > > org-file-apps-defaults-gnu on my system. > > I have this in my mailcap > > application/msword; antiword %s; > application/pdf; evince %s; > application/vnd.lotus-organizer; emacsclient -ca '' %s; > application/zip file-roller %s; > > Org does not open my html and odt files. It does open pdf files. This is > using emacs -q. I use Gnome 3.16 and xdg-open works as expected from the > terminal. There should also be a system-wide setting in /etc/mailcap. On my Fedora machine, the system-wide settings all look like this: text/html; /usr/bin/xdg-open %s ; copiousoutput If yours doesn't, you could override it in ~/.mailcap. If that doesn't fix things, I'm out of ideas :-|. GL, > May contains speling mistake > Funnny ;) -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.