From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs Subject: Re: enabling org-protocol with Firefox 3 and Ubuntu 9.04 Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:16:43 +0100 Message-ID: <20091110101643.GA933@taupan.ath.cx> References: <86zl6uyizl.fsf@uvic.ca> Reply-To: friedel@nomaden.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N7nmQ-0006iq-5P for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:16:54 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N7nmI-0006dB-KQ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:16:51 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=49723 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N7nmI-0006d6-92 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:16:46 -0500 Received: from dudelab.org ([212.12.33.202]:3844 helo=mail.dudelab.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N7nmH-0005ft-T8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:16:46 -0500 Received: from abrasax.taupan.ath.cx (p5DE8B812.dip.t-dialin.net [93.232.184.18]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs", Issuer "User CA" (verified OK)) by mail.dudelab.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF0C2228148 for ; Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:17:10 +0100 (CET) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <86zl6uyizl.fsf@uvic.ca> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi! D M German schrieb: > if you have tried to enable org-protocol under Firefox you might run > into the issue that firefox does not start emacsclient, no matter what > the about:config variables say. > > After spending some time I discovered that this is an issue of Firefox's > integration with Gnome. What you need is to tell Gnome that you have a > new URI protocol called org-protocol, and that emacsclient is > responsible for it. This is done with the following two commands (be > careful to indicate the correct full path of emacsclient): > > gconftool -s /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/org-protocol/command -t string '/usr/bin/emacsclient %s' > gconftool -s /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/org-protocol/enabled -t boolean true ---Zitatende--- Could you add this to the org-protocol documentation in worg? I guess this is only relevant if you use firefox with gnome integration, since it was never a problem for me, but it would be good if this was documented in a more prominent place than the mailing list. -- Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs TauPan on Ircnet and Freenode ;)