Thanks for your report. It is indeed a bold new day. I'm looking into some more universal/non-gvfs-dependent alternatives for making this work, though it looks like the simplest option will be to do as you suggest.
sney On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Christopher Hagar <cmha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Package: hexchat > Version: 2.9.6.1-1 > Severity: minor > > Dear Mr. Rhodes: > > In order to set the default URL Handler for "Open Link in Browser", the user > must either have Gnome installed, or use "gvfs-mime", which is available in > the > gvfs-bin package. > > See > http://hexchat.readthedocs.org/en/latest/faq.html#how-do-i-change-what-browser-is-opened > > The default URL handler apparently cannot be set from the > Settings->URL Handlers dialog, and is necessary for both > Right Click->Open Link in Browser and to open a URL with a single-click (from > the gui_url_mod setting). > > Apparently also, this package (or one of its dependencies) must remain > installed > in order for the setting to continue working. > > Therefore, I suggest a Suggests dependency on gvfs-bin. Alternatively, it > would > be nice to be able to set the default handler accessible with a single click > from within Hexchat, or outside of Gnome tools. > > Thank you for packaging Hexchat. It is a bold new day. > > Best regards, > Chris Hagar > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: jessie/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 3.12-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages hexchat depends on: > ii hexchat-common 2.9.6.1-1 > ii libatk1.0-0 2.10.0-2 > ii libc6 2.17-97 > ii libcairo2 1.12.16-2 > ii libcanberra0 0.30-2 > ii libdbus-1-3 1.8.0-1 > ii libdbus-glib-1-2 0.102-1 > ii libfontconfig1 2.11.0-2 > ii libfreetype6 2.5.2-1 > ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.28.2-1+b1 > ii libglib2.0-0 2.38.2-5 > ii libgtk2.0-0 2.24.22-1 > ii libnotify4 0.7.6-2 > ii libpango-1.0-0 1.36.0-1+b1 > ii libpangocairo-1.0-0 1.36.0-1+b1 > ii libpangoft2-1.0-0 1.36.0-1+b1 > ii libpci3 1:3.2.1-2 > ii libperl5.18 5.18.2-2 > ii libproxy1 0.4.11-4 > ii libpython2.7 2.7.6-5 > ii libsexy2 0.1.11-2+b1 > ii libssl1.0.0 1.0.1f-1 > ii libx11-6 2:1.6.2-1 > ii libxml2 2.9.1+dfsg1-3 > > hexchat recommends no packages. > > hexchat suggests no packages. > > -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org