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Native Messaging in librewolf doesn't work

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From: Clément Lassieur <clement <at> lassieur.org>
To: Rutherther via Bug reports for GNU Guix <bug-guix <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 77415-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Rutherther <rutherther <at> ditigal.xyz>,
 konrad.hinsen <at> fastmail.net, ian <at> retrospec.tv
Subject: Re: bug#77415: Native Messaging in librewolf doesn't work
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:35:57 +0200

On Tue, Apr 08 2025, Rutherther via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote:

> Clément Lassieur <clement <at> lassieur.org> writes:
>
>> On Mon, Apr 07 2025, Rutherther via Bug reports for GNU Guix wrote:
>>
>>> I think you've discovered the actual bug. The issue is that
>>> .librewolf/native-messaging-hosts is not checked, instead
>>> ICECAT_SYSTEM_DIR is, with no fallback even if it's empty. When I set
>>> ICECAT_SYSTEM_DIR to $HOME/.librewolf all is working fine again.
>>
>> I don't think so, because on my computer,
>>
>> $HOME/.librewolf/native-messaging-hosts/passff.json
>>
>> works (without changing ICECAT_SYSTEM_DIR)
>>
>> and if I remove that file it doesn't work anymore.
>
>>
>> So just to make it clear: I can't reproduce the bug.
>
> Okay, I was wrong. The problem is only when ICECAT_SYSTEM_DIR is unset.
> When it's set to anywhere, like /, it works fine for me as well.

Great!

Closing :)

Regards,
Clément

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