From unknown Fri Aug 15 20:01:48 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#15144: 24.3.50; browse-url silently fails Resent-From: Sam Steingold Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 16:56:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 15144 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 15144@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Reply-To: sds@gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.137701772619318 (code B ref -1); Tue, 20 Aug 2013 16:56:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Aug 2013 16:55:26 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42948 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VBpDJ-00051V-KY for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:55:25 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:53353) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VBpDG-00051I-G8 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:55:23 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VBpCy-0002tF-VN for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:55:22 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-101.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, T_DKIM_INVALID,USER_IN_WHITELIST autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:58920) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VBpCy-0002t8-T5 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:55:04 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55028) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VBpCy-0005BS-On for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:55:04 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VBpCw-0002kn-7J for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:55:04 -0400 Received: from mail-qe0-x22a.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c02::22a]:60066) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VBpCr-0002fq-1F; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:54:57 -0400 Received: by mail-qe0-f42.google.com with SMTP id w7so379731qeb.15 for ; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 09:54:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:subject:return-receipt-to:reply-to:date:message-id :mime-version:content-type; bh=Zt4Yds5wJgN2ZcxxlaABbo4SVzISIR12wvnw2GfYiI4=; b=AV74Zp3waFFLsNRAFKkegWANAooBAArekDEIp+c0sHqinOi7Utx8xSFe2x/msMl2np 7WgrrtIqj+C6Nu0BE+nxJ9XYXcff9aIZefgmRrB+JPyVDOYSF5Dt91GIDf2EV6GB/yc1 QMR+dc+KOCqDbXS5L/0dCXcXk8VjOLiKjchNUT8u8+bSoKO++SxIVD3GM+R0+SQomrdJ YPbMVFFGdoz/CA55fAUzJtM6P6GtG9NhcdrJ1lb90iJMhzfAue7uu1B5Z6D8BcLYizjt zrpa8X2MjypJDDOXnbmcmWrDZZyqffZZUr3fNf/5Q7h9TFxZ/NvYTCe9L8I8L/XoZAO8 t7KA== X-Received: by 10.49.4.101 with SMTP id j5mr3372276qej.7.1377017696383; Tue, 20 Aug 2013 09:54:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from t520sds ([74.113.160.197]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id u8sm4788735qap.4.1969.12.31.16.00.00 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 20 Aug 2013 09:54:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Sam Steingold X-Attribution: Sam X-Disclaimer: You should not expect anyone to agree with me. Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:54:52 -0400 Message-ID: <87txikl2ub.fsf@gnu.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). 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: -2.4 (--) 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: -2.4 (--) browse-url silently fails: $ emacs -Q M-x browse-url RET http://gnu.org RET the *Messages* buffer now has this: Waiting for process to die...done The google chrome (the default browser) does not display anyting. In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.3 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.6.4) of 2013-08-20 on t520sds Bzr revision: 113958 michael.albinus@gmx.de-20130820100413-uo3uupjgot4vxnl1 Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11303000 System Description: Ubuntu 13.04 Configured using: `configure --with-wide-int' Important settings: value of $LC_COLLATE: C value of $LANG: C locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix default enable-multibyte-characters: t -- Sam Steingold (http://sds.podval.org/) on Ubuntu 13.04 (raring) X 11.0.11303000 http://www.childpsy.net/ http://camera.org http://thereligionofpeace.com http://mideasttruth.com http://palestinefacts.org http://pmw.org.il When told to go to hell, ask for directions. 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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: -0.0 (/) 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 (/) Sam Steingold writes: > browse-url silently fails: > > $ emacs -Q > M-x browse-url RET http://gnu.org RET > > the *Messages* buffer now has this: > > Waiting for process to die...done > > The google chrome (the default browser) does not display anyting. Looks that xdg-open actually returns an error: xdg-open http://www.google.fr Error: No running window found So it is more a bug in xdg-open than a bug in Emacs. Though the function calling it should use `start-process` instead of `call-process` IMO. The other functions calling directly a browser seem to works. Bypassing xdg-open function work around this bug: (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 unknown Fri Aug 15 20:01:48 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#15144: 24.3.50; browse-url silently fails In-Reply-To: <87txikl2ub.fsf@gnu.org> Resent-From: =?UTF-8?Q?J=C4=81nisD=C5=BEeri=C5=86=C5=A1?= Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:15:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 15144 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 15144@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.137709809622365 (code B ref -1); Wed, 21 Aug 2013 15:15:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Aug 2013 15:14:56 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45043 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VCA7a-0005oc-Rt for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:14:55 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:50775) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VC3LA-000164-0K for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 04:00:28 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VC3Kz-0008Ji-SA for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 04:00:27 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-99.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, FSL_HELO_BARE_IP_2, RCVD_NUMERIC_HELO,USER_IN_WHITELIST autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:39518) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VC3Kz-0008Je-OG for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 04:00:17 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52407) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VC3Ku-0007KT-42 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 04:00:17 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VC3Ko-0008EE-MQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 04:00:12 -0400 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:58680) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VC3Ko-0008DX-Fp for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 04:00:06 -0400 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VC3Kl-0002HT-An for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:00:03 +0200 Received: from 85.254.212.34 ([85.254.212.34]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:00:03 +0200 Received: from jonis by 85.254.212.34 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:00:03 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ From: =?UTF-8?Q?J=C4=81nisD=C5=BEeri=C5=86=C5=A1?= Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 07:09:28 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 28 Message-ID: References: <87txikl2ub.fsf@gnu.org> <87wqng6zwm.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 85.254.212.34 (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/29.0.1547.57 Safari/537.36) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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: -0.0 (/) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:14:53 -0400 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 (/) Thierry Volpiatto gmail.com> writes: > Sam Steingold gnu.org> writes: > > > browse-url silently fails: > > > > $ emacs -Q > > M-x browse-url RET http://gnu.org RET > > > > the *Messages* buffer now has this: > > > > Waiting for process to die...done > > > > The google chrome (the default browser) does not display anyting. > > Looks that xdg-open actually returns an error: > > xdg-open http://www.google.fr > Error: No running window found > > So it is more a bug in xdg-open than a bug in Emacs. I also have this problem. And I fixed it by passing NIL instead of 0 as the third parameter (DESTINATION) to CALL-PROCESS in BROWSE-URL-XDG-OPEN. T also worked. -- Jānis From unknown Fri Aug 15 20:01:48 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.503 (Entity 5.503) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: sds@gnu.org Subject: bug#15144: closed (24.3.50; browse-url silently fails) Message-ID: References: <521531D1.7040205@cs.ucla.edu> <87txikl2ub.fsf@gnu.org> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 15144 X-Gnu-PR-Package: emacs Reply-To: 15144@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 21:33:03 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1377120783-26807-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1377120783-26807-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #15144: 24.3.50; browse-url silently fails which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 15144@debbugs.gnu.org. --=20 15144: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D15144 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems ------------=_1377120783-26807-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at 15144-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Aug 2013 21:32:06 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45849 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VCG0c-0006wx-9A for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 17:32:06 -0400 Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]:58810) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VCG0Z-0006wn-Of for 15144-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 17:32:04 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA30439E8106; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:32:02 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id kWV5xE4YXw1T; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:32:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-71-108-49-126.lsanca.fios.verizon.net [71.108.49.126]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7211439E8008; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:32:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <521531D1.7040205@cs.ucla.edu> Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:32:01 -0700 From: Paul Eggert Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130803 Thunderbird/17.0.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sam Steingold Subject: 24.3.50; browse-url silently fails X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -5.1 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 15144-done Cc: 15144-done@debbugs.gnu.org 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: -5.1 (-----) Thanks, I reproduced the bug on Ubuntu 13.04 x86-64 and installed a fix as trunk bzr 113969. ------------=_1377120783-26807-1 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 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Tue, 20 Aug 2013 09:54:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from t520sds ([74.113.160.197]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id u8sm4788735qap.4.1969.12.31.16.00.00 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 20 Aug 2013 09:54:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Sam Steingold To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: 24.3.50; browse-url silently fails X-Attribution: Sam X-Disclaimer: You should not expect anyone to agree with me. Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:54:52 -0400 Message-ID: <87txikl2ub.fsf@gnu.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). 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: -2.4 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list Reply-To: sds@gnu.org 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: -2.4 (--) browse-url silently fails: $ emacs -Q M-x browse-url RET http://gnu.org RET the *Messages* buffer now has this: Waiting for process to die...done The google chrome (the default browser) does not display anyting. In GNU Emacs 24.3.50.3 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.6.4) of 2013-08-20 on t520sds Bzr revision: 113958 michael.albinus@gmx.de-20130820100413-uo3uupjgot4vxnl1 Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11303000 System Description: Ubuntu 13.04 Configured using: `configure --with-wide-int' Important settings: value of $LC_COLLATE: C value of $LANG: C locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix default enable-multibyte-characters: t -- Sam Steingold (http://sds.podval.org/) on Ubuntu 13.04 (raring) X 11.0.11303000 http://www.childpsy.net/ http://camera.org http://thereligionofpeace.com http://mideasttruth.com http://palestinefacts.org http://pmw.org.il When told to go to hell, ask for directions. ------------=_1377120783-26807-1-- From unknown Fri Aug 15 20:01:48 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.503 (Entity 5.503) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Peter Subject: bug#15084: closed (24.3.50; browse-url silently fails) Message-ID: References: <521531D1.7040205@cs.ucla.edu> <867gfp7vav.fsf@anoth.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 15084 X-Gnu-PR-Package: emacs Reply-To: 15084@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 21:33:03 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1377120783-26807-3" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1377120783-26807-3 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #15144: 24.3.50; browse-url-generic hangs which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 15084@debbugs.gnu.org. --=20 15144: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D15144 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems ------------=_1377120783-26807-3 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Received: (at 15144-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Aug 2013 21:32:06 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45849 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VCG0c-0006wx-9A for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 17:32:06 -0400 Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]:58810) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VCG0Z-0006wn-Of for 15144-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 17:32:04 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA30439E8106; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:32:02 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id kWV5xE4YXw1T; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:32:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-71-108-49-126.lsanca.fios.verizon.net [71.108.49.126]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7211439E8008; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:32:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <521531D1.7040205@cs.ucla.edu> Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:32:01 -0700 From: Paul Eggert Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130803 Thunderbird/17.0.8 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sam Steingold Subject: 24.3.50; browse-url silently fails X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -5.1 (-----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 15144-done Cc: 15144-done@debbugs.gnu.org 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: -5.1 (-----) Thanks, I reproduced the bug on Ubuntu 13.04 x86-64 and installed a fix as trunk bzr 113969. ------------=_1377120783-26807-3 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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... [2 times] Load-path shadows: None found. Features: (shadow sort gnus-util mail-extr emacsbug message format-spec rfc822 mml mml-sec mm-decode mm-bodies mm-encode mail-parse rfc2231 mailabbrev gmm-utils mailheader sendmail rfc2047 rfc2045 ietf-drums mm-util mail-prsvr mail-utils novice dabbrev pp help-mode easymenu help-fns thingatpt browse-url vc-git time-date tooltip ediff-hook vc-hooks lisp-float-type mwheel x-win x-dnd tool-bar dnd fontset image regexp-opt fringe tabulated-list newcomment lisp-mode prog-mode register page menu-bar rfn-eshadow timer select scroll-bar mouse jit-lock font-lock syntax facemenu font-core frame cham georgian utf-8-lang misc-lang vietnamese tibetan thai tai-viet lao korean japanese hebrew greek romanian slovak czech european ethiopic indian cyrillic chinese case-table epa-hook jka-cmpr-hook help simple abbrev minibuffer nadvice loaddefs button faces cus-face macroexp files text-properties overlay sha1 md5 base64 format env code-pages mule custom widget hashtable-print-readable backquote make-network-process dbusbind gfilenotify dynamic-setting system-font-setting font-render-setting move-toolbar gtk x-toolkit x multi-tty emacs) ------------=_1377120783-26807-3-- From unknown Fri Aug 15 20:01:48 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#15144: browse-url silently fails References: <87txikl2ub.fsf@gnu.org> In-Reply-To: <87txikl2ub.fsf@gnu.org> Resent-From: Karl Fogel Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:09:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 15144 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 15144@debbugs.gnu.org Reply-To: Karl Fogel Received: via spool by 15144-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B15144.1377202135962 (code B ref 15144); Thu, 22 Aug 2013 20:09:01 +0000 Received: (at 15144) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 Aug 2013 20:08:55 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48373 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VCbBf-0000FR-E9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 16:08:55 -0400 Received: from mail-ob0-f178.google.com ([209.85.214.178]:64880) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VCbBd-0000FJ-7D for 15144@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 16:08:53 -0400 Received: by mail-ob0-f178.google.com with SMTP id ef5so609425obb.9 for <15144@debbugs.gnu.org>; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 13:08:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:subject:reply-to:date:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=0MqgdoP6X7aIewyNkMuaETE0YSXoc6b6cruIrrc85FA=; b=hSe67znx0daE+0KyexOfXyYFA0mwPsKDc4YOVLgr2mmUKzMLGHrRsZJ73WPXp+z5CT PpMIcRVeC4fYOIy4xYX05y2Kk6c/QwgeMVAkknOlvt+U8ci6OVmDdvWtovSqyqKzmeKK YTDykAucd2/2k1r0TgIxNprpJeruh1PcuhE2au/12AbOJPoDAqCDY67e7ml4eYVvYFwr XI0zQ+ohAh4/0aU1kLWPWEvQkXC1bMbNCuJBeu0EnrrQW/jaHc3zaAVNSujKd8SuY9Uc O1h23Le9EV0lcML0h5IN2uTitBYUsAgF+lpGa2H4mI/bBPEz3SW8a+mmV9icnAym8bSP 55nQ== X-Received: by 10.60.117.225 with SMTP id kh1mr16340897oeb.15.1377202132617; Thu, 22 Aug 2013 13:08:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from floss.red-bean.com (74-92-190-113-Illinois.hfc.comcastbusiness.net. [74.92.190.113]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id tz10sm20956763obc.10.1969.12.31.16.00.00 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Thu, 22 Aug 2013 13:08:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Karl Fogel Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 15:08:51 -0500 Message-ID: <87zjs9v67g.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) 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: -0.7 (/) Thank you, Paul (and J=C4=81nis)! This was biting me too, and I hadn't had time to debug it yet. I was getting ready to, then updated and saw the fix (which works here). -Karl