From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: bug#14605: Problem with export an .org file to .pdf does not open pdf file Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 08:53:12 +0200 Message-ID: <0E4F7898-FCF7-4CC5-B756-5299E3E369EF@gmail.com> References: <06D4DDE1-E3D1-470E-A887-66B78BD58302@gmail.com> <87ob7rri02.fsf@nowhere.org> <20130917135651.GC8200@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> <20130917194250.GA16911@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> <20130917202134.GB16911@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> <20130917212557.GC16911@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> <20130918065102.GG16911@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_0757216D-E1D9-4481-9ABB-0DBE0153E9FC"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38664) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VMBdN-0001DB-Vz for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 02:53:15 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VMBdI-0004I6-Ki for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 02:53:09 -0400 Received: from mail-ea0-x22b.google.com ([2a00:1450:4013:c01::22b]:35928) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VMBdI-0004Hu-AN for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 02:53:04 -0400 Received: by mail-ea0-f171.google.com with SMTP id n15so3246342ead.30 for ; Tue, 17 Sep 2013 23:53:02 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20130918065102.GG16911@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> 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: Suvayu Ali Cc: Emacs Org mode , Glyn Millington --Apple-Mail=_0757216D-E1D9-4481-9ABB-0DBE0153E9FC Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On 18.9.2013, at 08:51, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi, >=20 > I think I have tracked down the issue. >=20 > On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 06:10:02PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Suvayu Ali = wrote: >>>=20 >>> I would like to know if other desktop environments has the same = issue: >>> kde-open (KDE) and gvfs-open (Gnome, Mate, etc). So to test, just = open >>> a directory with pdf/odt/html files in dired and run either of them >>> asynchronously with &. >>=20 >> I'm running unity in Ubuntu 13.04, which still is sorta descended = from >> gnome. Neither xdg-open nor gnome-open seems to work (if I'm doing >> this right in dired: navigate to a pdf/html file, type &, enter >> xdg-open). >>=20 >> I have the feeling the problem is in emacs, org-open-file, or their >> interaction. It's definitely not in xdg-open/gnome-open themselves, >> as they work fine from the command-line with M-! . >=20 > Unfortunately this is a problem with most of the desktop specific = *-open > commands. Take a look at this post from emacs-devel (thanks to Glenn > for pointing me to it): >=20 > >=20 > Essentially, running xdg-open asynchronously will not work for Desktop > Environments that use gvfs-open (Gnome, Unity, Mate, etc). =46rom the > looks of it, exo-open (XFCE) also suffers from the same problem. >=20 > That said, it would be nice if Glyn could try it on KDE for the sake = of > completeness. As per the emacs-devel post, kde-open should work. >=20 > Conclusion: it would have been nice, but we can't use xdg-open. This > feels somewhat like the texi2dvi issue. :-/ Hi Suvayu, thank you for spending the time to check this out. This is too bad, a general open command like we use it on Mac and Windows would have been very nice. - Carsten >=20 > Cheers, >=20 > --=20 > Suvayu >=20 > Open source is the future. It sets us free. --Apple-Mail=_0757216D-E1D9-4481-9ABB-0DBE0153E9FC Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJSOU3YAAoJEO+gg/nAZuwMYOUH/3gooVLNtkOH/oqwUu/Yk/xK QsHOvUDZXRFoGyTq0rEwEj+MCrZjp5fN/JzpWDr3qlWaBtP5Im0DSmzol+0fUMn1 qXwxTep+8pQgeBGFBNaBeoGsWnVkfzVcNI/9yFEwmWSxdAl/aK3H+fwkNBbSuhS/ /JBEN5DGQs+qF/8s/c39Qw7NHNBr6uEV6a5iXbIHBxb3kKUhBd+VsI6GDylSZ6TQ IcfSV1xv5fUVz7UMA652M4uNvnEkRhE2hjOVOXDwx1TsNSi6s85VNJBVftklxKrE ThvbIw0K0T5d9fKW7NvZ2At6t6sMW41iT/tYgKYJr8NC/ZBrmac3Fv2ngQ9QQ6U= =hyjm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_0757216D-E1D9-4481-9ABB-0DBE0153E9FC--