exo-open ssh://<computer>

Jeff Sadowski jeff.sadowski at gmail.com
Wed Apr 5 00:19:33 CEST 2017


After a while I get a message in a popup:

Failed to open "File System".
Connection failed.

On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski at gmail.com>
wrote:

> So most other protocols it looks like I can setup as I want why can't I
> set ssh or sftp what would be preventing that?
> I tried with ssi://<computer> and did what I did with ssh replacing the
> ssi at the end and it launches my ssh with the ssi://<computer> link
>
> On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 1:09 PM, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I realize you said sftp not scp which when I tried sftp it did nothing
>> like ssh did.
>> When I tried setting it with xdg-mime it still does nothing. Interesting
>> that scp did work.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 1:00 PM, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> xdg-mime default scp.desktop x-scheme-handler/scp
>>> nano ~/.local/share/applications/scp.desktop
>>>
>>> <=============content
>>> [Desktop Entry]
>>> Version=1.0
>>> Type=Application
>>> Exec=bash -c '(URL="%U" HOST="${URL:6}"; $HOME/test_scp.sh $HOST); bash'
>>> Icon=utilities-terminal
>>> StartupNotify=true
>>> Terminal=true
>>> MimeType=x-scheme-handler/ssh
>>> Name=SSH Launcher
>>> Comment=Launch SSH
>>> <===============end content
>>>
>>> did work.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 12:31 PM, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I never added scp with xdg-mime. I did add ssh which seems to work for
>>>> gnome-open but not for exo-open.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 12:28 PM, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski at gmail.com
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Failed to open URI "scp://jeff-server/home/jeff/testfile".
>>>>> The specified location is not supported
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 12:18 PM, killermoehre <killermoehre at gmx.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Am 4. April 2017 19:57:32 MESZ schrieb Jeff Sadowski <
>>>>>> jeff.sadowski at gmail.com>:
>>>>>> >I would like to set exo-open to run a script of mine in the default
>>>>>> >terminal program.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >I have "gnome-open ssh://<computer>" acting as I like by using:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >xdg-mime default ssh.desktop x-scheme-handler/ssh
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >and used a text editor to make ~/.local/share/applications/ss
>>>>>> h.desktop
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >But xdg-open uses exo-open for XFCE4 so I would like to know how to
>>>>>> >setup
>>>>>> >exo-open to recognize a new protocol like ssh://<computer>?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >Is this possible?
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >The purpose is to use this in google-chrome. Google-chrome doesn't
>>>>>> give
>>>>>> >an
>>>>>> >option to send more arguments that I can see.
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >I see people talking about adding options to the command line but as
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> >said
>>>>>> >that will not work as other programs will not send those to xdg-open.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Jeff,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> does it work if you just use »exo-open sftp://host/path/to/file«?
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