From unknown Sat Jun 21 10:25:53 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#15084 <15084@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#15084 <15084@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: 24.3.50; browse-url-generic hangs Reply-To: bug#15084 <15084@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2025 17:25:53 +0000 retitle 15084 24.3.50; browse-url-generic hangs reassign 15084 emacs submitter 15084 Peter severity 15084 normal thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Aug 13 06:14:30 2013 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Aug 2013 10:14:31 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56176 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1V9BcU-00069a-3V for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:14:30 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:41155) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1V9BcR-00069G-5T for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:14:27 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V9BcD-0006yK-W8 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:14:21 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50 autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:47885) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V9BcD-0006yG-T1 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:14:13 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42822) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V9Bc6-00043F-EA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:14:13 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V9Bc0-0006tw-82 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:14:06 -0400 Received: from serv32.loswebos.de ([213.187.93.131]:56103) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V9Bbz-0006ny-Ti for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:14:00 -0400 Received: from anoth (p5DC11F37.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [93.193.31.55]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by serv32.loswebos.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id BDE7D1994BC9 for ; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:12:37 +0200 (CEST) From: Peter To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: 24.3.50; browse-url-generic hangs Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:13:28 +0200 Message-ID: <867gfp7vav.fsf@anoth.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -3.4 (---) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.4 (---) When I set 'browse-url-browser-function' to 'browse-url-generic', browse-url does not work anymore. Instead it only shows the text: "Waiting for process to die...done" I think it is 'call-process' which does not work. Actually, this is the code I use: (setq browse-url-generic-program "firefox" browse-url-browser-function 'browse-url-generic) In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.8.2) of 2013-08-13 on anoth Bzr revision: dmantipov@yandex.ru-20130813085815-8hdv4sby3omwmbk0 Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11402000 System Description: Arch Linux Configured using: `configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --libexecdir=/usr/lib --mandir=/usr/share/man --with-xft --with-x-toolkit=gtk3 CFLAGS='-march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4' CPPFLAGS='-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2' LDFLAGS='-lMagickWand-6.Q16HDRI -lMagickCore-6.Q16HDRI '' Important settings: value of $LC_CTYPE: en_US.UTF-8 value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8 locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix default enable-multibyte-characters: t Major mode: Lisp Interaction Minor modes in effect: tooltip-mode: t mouse-wheel-mode: t tool-bar-mode: t menu-bar-mode: t file-name-shadow-mode: t global-font-lock-mode: t font-lock-mode: t blink-cursor-mode: t auto-composition-mode: t auto-encryption-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t line-number-mode: t transient-mark-mode: t Recent input: C-g b r o w s e = - u r l - b r o w s e r - f u n c t i o n M-x M-p SPC ' b r o w s e - u r M-/ M-/ C-x C-e C-x o C-x o C-x 1 C-x b R E M-x M-p M-p C-x b C-x C-e C-x b M-x M-p C-x o C-x C-x b f i r e f o x C-x C-s C-g C-x C-e C-x b M-x b r o w C-g C-g C-a C-x b s c C-x k C-x b C-x C-e h t t p ; : / / C-y M-x b r o w M-x s e n d - e r e p o r t - e m Recent messages: browse-url-generic Waiting for process to die...done Quit End of buffer Type y, n, ! or SPC (the space bar): Quit browse-url-generic Mark set Waiting for process to die...done Making completion list... 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X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: 0.8 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 0.8 (/) Peter writes: > When I set 'browse-url-browser-function' to 'browse-url-generic', > browse-url does not work anymore. Instead it only shows the text: > "Waiting for process to die...done" > > I think it is 'call-process' which does not work. > > Actually, this is the code I use: > (setq browse-url-generic-program "firefox" > browse-url-browser-function 'browse-url-generic) Is it working after evaling this? (defvar browse-url-never-use-xdg-open t) (defadvice browse-url-can-use-xdg-open (around no-xdg-open activate) (unless browse-url-never-use-xdg-open ad-do-it)) -- Thierry Get my Gnupg key: gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 59F29997 From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Aug 13 06:30:44 2013 Received: (at 15084) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Aug 2013 10:30:44 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56187 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1V9BsB-0006dE-Pn for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:30:44 -0400 Received: from serv32.loswebos.de ([213.187.93.131]:35513) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1V9Bs8-0006cv-Tl for 15084@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 06:30:42 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f178.google.com (mail-wi0-f178.google.com [209.85.212.178]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by serv32.loswebos.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9965E1994BC9 for <15084@debbugs.gnu.org>; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:29:15 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-wi0-f178.google.com with SMTP id j17so425580wiw.17 for <15084@debbugs.gnu.org>; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 03:30:34 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=wwiZxRpZQMV8RA9J4iupqwbUDkDE5EnF+JC1sFQBgCU=; b=d3Z5nptrJnLBjAYhl7A5jGDXhgFcAtnZxDWdujJWf9KNg57/YGjuPbssenFATsBBM/ opG2OqbTQDawMgvFqeAteA4GCh7h2zpQRqV3fsAdzPKBRAwEwzTQIib4DykgUFbTJ1Rs Ac9EkccRocR/iZ6FA3wciyCPXZq1Wkhcvy5O/PHohCqsblg61Jy/z6vnsRpsul0uLGRh J46jiMV4UMTwhT8dVOGsYuLmw/w8MrQ9qaHgPDJ/Mt+KI1dgWSdq0BOtJQrNKYy4IlKW 6R6hy5hWfV+RtwsxtoJP1GymAKJSNARJuxZXtHt3GibjNdM5hE+Rhh7pVD5nL/rG1jVU eUPw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.180.84.65 with SMTP id w1mr208962wiy.4.1376389834582; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 03:30:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.217.126.16 with HTTP; Tue, 13 Aug 2013 03:30:34 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87ob91nb0u.fsf@gmail.com> References: <867gfp7vav.fsf@anoth.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <87ob91nb0u.fsf@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 12:30:34 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: bug#15084: 24.3.50; browse-url-generic hangs From: Peter Vasil To: 15084@debbugs.gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 15084 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Thierry Volpiatto wrote: > Peter writes: > >> When I set 'browse-url-browser-function' to 'browse-url-generic', >> browse-url does not work anymore. Instead it only shows the text: >> "Waiting for process to die...done" >> >> I think it is 'call-process' which does not work. >> >> Actually, this is the code I use: >> (setq browse-url-generic-program "firefox" >> browse-url-browser-function 'browse-url-generic) > > Is it working after evaling this? > > (defvar browse-url-never-use-xdg-open t) > (defadvice browse-url-can-use-xdg-open (around no-xdg-open activate) > (unless browse-url-never-use-xdg-open > ad-do-it)) This does not help. Still the same behaviour Thanks, Peter > > -- > Thierry > Get my Gnupg key: > gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 59F29997 > > > > From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed Aug 14 04:43:23 2013 Received: (at 15084) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Aug 2013 08:43:24 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57376 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1V9Wfr-0001dm-4u for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 14 Aug 2013 04:43:23 -0400 Received: from serv32.loswebos.de ([213.187.93.131]:50284) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1V9Wfo-0001dV-JT for 15084@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 14 Aug 2013 04:43:21 -0400 Received: from mail-we0-f179.google.com (mail-we0-f179.google.com [74.125.82.179]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by serv32.loswebos.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0CCEC1792DB5 for <15084@debbugs.gnu.org>; Wed, 14 Aug 2013 10:41:53 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-we0-f179.google.com with SMTP id t57so7340780wes.24 for <15084@debbugs.gnu.org>; Wed, 14 Aug 2013 01:43:13 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=+qHQx/ug+N2/OLEP/JQiMBaRk6GWlWutKNt8KD6+3lw=; b=SxxDc5nxAjh9WpPWLub6CeWzpV/cAIzA4s1yALah2FaA3Li6FauIv/LefF6u8d1xfd o60xgM8M4oR1eMcaGcGEmI6Jc4bSWdgIpzVxufGEIpm13pgTBH7gZX2QZtBjR/S7RE5c tn3fK96ZfC/xGB/f/9geXUSusl5H9EqXQXs5XzW5/ETckpAwm2z2/hqEZj8y1AOi6tSw UH5NWwQJ00n4MR85CI1lndi596JEsWVyb8OypbT1nUwOKy+4pmm50fmJ4Qq8rVfi+7gy jJQSp+Her6OV/mcZZjRJPLe6eyefPHnXEfwmhb4cZpkZVNcUrhGuOIRwWwEjYsabYNs3 oBeA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.180.72.47 with SMTP id a15mr5362653wiv.63.1376469793739; Wed, 14 Aug 2013 01:43:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.217.126.16 with HTTP; Wed, 14 Aug 2013 01:43:13 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 10:43:13 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: bug#15084: 24.3.50; 'call-process' does not work properly since rev 113813. (was: browse-url-generic hangs) From: Peter Vasil To: 15084@debbugs.gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Spam-Score: 2.7 (++) X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "debbugs.gnu.org", has identified this incoming email as possible spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: The problem is definitely with 'call-process'. The function does not work properly since rev 113813. However, 'start-process' works. On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Peter Vasil wrote: > On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Thierry Volpiatto > wrote: >> Peter writes: >> >>> When I set 'browse-url-browser-function' to 'browse-url-generic', >>> browse-url does not work anymore. Instead it only shows the text: >>> "Waiting for process to die...done" >>> >>> I think it is 'call-process' which does not work. >>> >>> Actually, this is the code I use: >>> (setq browse-url-generic-program "firefox" >>> browse-url-browser-function 'browse-url-generic) >> >> Is it working after evaling this? >> >> (defvar browse-url-never-use-xdg-open t) >> (defadvice browse-url-can-use-xdg-open (around no-xdg-open activate) >> (unless browse-url-never-use-xdg-open >> ad-do-it)) > This does not help. Still the same behaviour > > > Thanks, > Peter > >> >> -- >> Thierry >> Get my Gnupg key: >> gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 59F29997 >> >> >> >> [...] Content analysis details: (2.7 points, 10.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 2.7 RCVD_IN_PSBL RBL: Received via a relay in PSBL [213.187.93.131 listed in psbl.surriel.com] X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 15084 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 2.7 (++) X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "debbugs.gnu.org", has identified this incoming email as possible spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: The problem is definitely with 'call-process'. The function does not work properly since rev 113813. However, 'start-process' works. On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Peter Vasil wrote: > On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Thierry Volpiatto > wrote: >> Peter writes: >> >>> When I set 'browse-url-browser-function' to 'browse-url-generic', >>> browse-url does not work anymore. Instead it only shows the text: >>> "Waiting for process to die...done" >>> >>> I think it is 'call-process' which does not work. >>> >>> Actually, this is the code I use: >>> (setq browse-url-generic-program "firefox" >>> browse-url-browser-function 'browse-url-generic) >> >> Is it working after evaling this? >> >> (defvar browse-url-never-use-xdg-open t) >> (defadvice browse-url-can-use-xdg-open (around no-xdg-open activate) >> (unless browse-url-never-use-xdg-open >> ad-do-it)) > This does not help. Still the same behaviour > > > Thanks, > Peter > >> >> -- >> Thierry >> Get my Gnupg key: >> gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 59F29997 >> >> >> >> [...] Content analysis details: (2.7 points, 10.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- 2.7 RCVD_IN_PSBL RBL: Received via a relay in PSBL [213.187.93.131 listed in psbl.surriel.com] The problem is definitely with 'call-process'. The function does not work properly since rev 113813. However, 'start-process' works. On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Peter Vasil wrote: > On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Thierry Volpiatto > wrote: >> Peter writes: >> >>> When I set 'browse-url-browser-function' to 'browse-url-generic', >>> browse-url does not work anymore. Instead it only shows the text: >>> "Waiting for process to die...done" >>> >>> I think it is 'call-process' which does not work. >>> >>> Actually, this is the code I use: >>> (setq browse-url-generic-program "firefox" >>> browse-url-browser-function 'browse-url-generic) >> >> Is it working after evaling this? >> >> (defvar browse-url-never-use-xdg-open t) >> (defadvice browse-url-can-use-xdg-open (around no-xdg-open activate) >> (unless browse-url-never-use-xdg-open >> ad-do-it)) > This does not help. Still the same behaviour > > > Thanks, > Peter > >> >> -- >> Thierry >> Get my Gnupg key: >> gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 59F29997 >> >> >> >> From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Aug 20 12:58:53 2013 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Aug 2013 16:58:53 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42953 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VBpGf-00058t-M6 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:58:53 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:41878) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VBpGd-00058a-W2 for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:58:52 -0400 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VBpGW-0003Ks-T0 for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:58:45 -0400 Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:58:44 -0400 Message-Id: Subject: control message for bug 15144 To: X-Mailer: mail (GNU Mailutils 2.1) From: Glenn Morris X-Spam-Score: -7.8 (-------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -7.8 (-------) merge 15084 15144 From unknown Sat Jun 21 10:25:53 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. 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