From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lawrence Mitchell Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9779: No usable browser found on Lubuntu Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 09:12:21 +0100 Message-ID: <87sjmqn2fu.fsf@gmx.li> References: <87mxczb480.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87y5wi3i0s.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1318925603 12478 80.91.229.12 (18 Oct 2011 08:13:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:13:23 +0000 (UTC) To: 9779@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 18 10:13:19 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RG4nX-0000S1-3i for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:13:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44423 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RG4nW-000455-KE for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Tue, 18 Oct 2011 04:12:41 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RG4mp-0004bq-Qd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 04:12:40 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:47107) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RG4mp-0004bj-H2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 04:12:35 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RG4ml-00008m-U5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:12:31 +0200 Original-Received: from e4300lm.epcc.ed.ac.uk ([129.215.63.156]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:12:31 +0200 Original-Received: from wence by e4300lm.epcc.ed.ac.uk with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:12:31 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: e4300lm.epcc.ed.ac.uk User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.90 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:kuq0VWKPAB+Qcj/1O9WPxfNkStw= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 04:14:01 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:52771 Archived-At: Juri Linkov wrote: >> Better would be if we can use xdg-open. Could you check if xdg-open >> works, and if so, how to adjust browse-url-can-use-xdg-open accordingly? > `browse-url-can-use-xdg-open' returns nil. Below are expressions > from this function and results of their evaluation: > (getenv "DISPLAY") > => ":0" > (executable-find "xdg-open") > => "/usr/bin/xdg-open" > (executable-find "nohup") > => "/usr/bin/nohup" I note that since 22-Jun-2011 browse-url-xdg-open no longer uses nohup. This is either a mistake on my part (I didn't read the comment in browse-url-can-use-xdg-open) or it is indeed unnecessary and therefore isn't a requirement for xdg-open. Lawrence -- Lawrence Mitchell