Re: Does Gnome ignore xdg-settings?

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On Fri, 2017-07-21 at 18:49 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 07/21/17 18:23, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Fri, 2017-07-21 at 09:29 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > > On 07/21/17 07:51, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > > Did all that and it made no difference. I also logged out and in again
> > > > just in case.
> > > 
> > > OK.....try this....
> > > 
> > > manually edit the file /usr/share/applications/gnome-mimeapps.list to reflect
> > > 
> > > x-scheme-handler/http=opera.desktop
> > > x-scheme-handler/https=opera.desktop
> > > 
> > > I just did that and tested it on a KDE only F26 system and it worked just fine with
> > > both T-Bird and Evolution.
> > 
> > Nope, that didn't do it either (even after logging out and in again). I
> > also double-checked the above file to make sure the edit was correct:
> > 
> > $ grep http /usr/share/applications/gnome-mimeapps.list
> > x-scheme-handler/http=opera.desktop
> > x-scheme-handler/https=opera.desktop
> > 
> > I even tried the same trick but with google-chrome.desktop (in case
> > there was somthing peculiar about Opera) and that didn't work either.
> > 
> > I also tried logging in under Gnome (desperate times require desperate
> > measures :-) but again it made no difference.
> > 
> 
> Well, this is bizarre....
> 
> After I did what I did, and thought that was the answer I can no longer change back
> to either firefox or google-chrome.
> 
> Since this is a VM I think I'll restore the snap shot and try a few more things.

Thanks for taking the time Ed. You've already spent more effort on this
than I have :-) However it clearly indicates a bug, even if it's "only"
at the level of usability. If we can narrow it down I'll be happy to
report it to BZ.

poc
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