GNU bug report logs - #44824
27.1; Org export as pdf and open file does not open it

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Packages: emacs, org-mode;

Reported by: Geraldo Biotti <gbiotti <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 17:41:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 27.1

Done: Kyle Meyer <kyle <at> kyleam.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: gbiotti <at> gmail.com
Cc: 44824 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44824: 27.1; Org export as pdf and open file does not open it
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 05:51:13 +0100

"gbiotti <at> gmail.com" <gbiotti <at> gmail.com> writes:

>> Yeah, calling xdg-open (and expecting it not to exit) is a known
>> problem, but here it seems that xdg-open doesn't even work from *shell*,
>> which is very odd.
>
> More info:
>
> As per bug 25234, using 'M-! xdg-open /tmp/test.pdf', 'M-& xdg-open
> /tmp/test.pdf'
> and 'M-& xdg-open /tmp/test.pdf && sleep 3' I get same results as reported.

I'm not quite sure what you mean here.  Do you mean that
`M-! xdg-open /tmp/test.pdf' works fine, or that it fails?

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