GNU bug report logs - #38314
No /usr/share/applications mailto presence

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:36:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
Cc: 38314 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, yamaoka <at> jpl.org
Subject: bug#38314: No /usr/share/applications mailto presence
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 13:06:50 +0100

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org> writes:

> OK, but in chromium, clicking the mailto link won't notify emacs,
> because emacs'
> /usr/share/applications/* files, although there, don't have a mailto
> line in them.

OK, your complaint is that there's no mailto handler specified in
/usr/share/applications/emacs*.desktop?

Would adding a line like

MimeType=x-scheme-handler/mailto;

to the file do the trick, or is there something else that has to be done?

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