exo-open ssh://<computer>

[Jeff Sadowski]

for now I wrote a wrapper like so

#!/bin/bash
if [ "${1:0:6}" = "ssh://" ];then
/usr/bin/gnome-open "$@"
else
/usr/bin/exo-open-moved "$@"
fi

I moved /usr/bin/exo-open to /usr/bin/exo-open-moved
and linked to my wrapper from /usr/bin/exo-open


On Tue, Apr 4, 2017 at 4:19 PM, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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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>>>
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