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: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 04:25:18 +0200 Message-ID: <7618A639-D354-436C-A7D4-A0030F9C9663@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> <87eh8m4hx6.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <20130918121429.GA2905@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.5 \(1508\)) Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_11C08D84-C906-4958-B031-FC8D2415A17E"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37725) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VMTvi-0004KY-Rj for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 22:25:27 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VMTvY-0001nG-H8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 22:25:18 -0400 Received: from mail-ee0-x231.google.com ([2a00:1450:4013:c00::231]:32986) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VMTvY-0001mi-AC for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 22:25:08 -0400 Received: by mail-ee0-f49.google.com with SMTP id d41so3845294eek.36 for ; Wed, 18 Sep 2013 19:25:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20130918121429.GA2905@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 --Apple-Mail=_11C08D84-C906-4958-B031-FC8D2415A17E Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On 18.9.2013, at 14:14, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi Eric, > > On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 10:07:17AM +0100, Eric S Fraga wrote: >> Suvayu Ali writes: >> >> [...] >> >>> I need some feedback from users using different desktop environments. >> >> [...] >> >>> 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 &. >>> >>> Cheers, >> >> One more data point. I don't use a desktop environment as such. I use >> /ratpoison/ as my window manager. In my use case, on a system running >> Ubuntu 13.04, xdg-open works perfectly fine, both synchronously (!) and >> asynchronously (&), for all three file types listed above, bringing up >> evince, libreoffice and firefox respectively. > > I think that is expected. The bug is in the desktop specific open > commands. Since you use none, generic open is used. That is simply a > shell function, and does the right thing. Hi, Is there a generic open command in Linux? Why don't we use this instead? - Carsten > > -- > Suvayu > > Open source is the future. It sets us free. > --Apple-Mail=_11C08D84-C906-4958-B031-FC8D2415A17E 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----- iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJSOmCOAAoJEO+gg/nAZuwMnMgH/0xX+UvdZmis5ETU8fgxIMYk QsqtToCvEbM1QrI88n13oZ5m8NVfHst1dOJgYhu3iyiGetwosa0h6TcUB+vJzi4l 8yt5DCEjXNJc30kBJlMngVqYarmVkJBTM8rYOgEdtk2pr0SShZMLRAg6w7dFdUuj /eihn9aDLZ7lfD+e9p2idW3W9n6+ekLf8GqAva+6sZpCdI5Zr92/zWzaU3X8q8nA kDsPcCOho2ZiOXzdLKIk8O/zgp3RB6P2TYKKXdIIGPmw2jJEA3koeH1A3ypkBme9 uaIU3QqNDUw9JAwFHb0b8OuHRebzsxR0fHph/BeVYqMHbq70ct+IgVmWxJCobOQ= =BFxc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_11C08D84-C906-4958-B031-FC8D2415A17E--