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...s to launch a script on a remote server via SSH without having to type a password, because it is locally executed from a script. This should not be too complicated, but somehow I am not able to figure this out myself. I have configured the variables SSH_ASKPASS=<password_script> and DISPLAY=nodisplay. My password_script just contains echo "password", nothing else. Now if I execute this ssh command: ssh -T jan@<dest_host> "/<script_dir>/<script>" It still asks me for a password. This command though setsid ssh -T jan@<dest_host> "/<script_di...

Has anyone figured out how to make Firefox 45.4.0 on CentOS 6 use xdgurl to handle xdg:// URLs? Google is full of suggestions that don't work. When I select a an xdg:// link I don't get a dialog asking me what to do like Google says I will. Instead I get a message that says Firefox doesn't have a clue how to handle this URL. Do you want to try again? I tried about:config I added:

...ays that work for me (on CentOS 6, using Gnome) with > Firefox 45: > > 1. Create the file $HOME/.local/share/applications/xdg containing > > [Desktop Entry] > Name=xdg > Type=Application > Exec=/usr/bin/xdgurl %U > Terminal=false > MimeType=x-scheme-handler/xdg; > NoDisplay=true > > Then run: > > desktop-file-install $HOME/.local/share/applications/xdgdesktop \ > --rebuild-mime-info-cache --dir=$HOME/.local/share/applications > > Start firefox and browse to a xdg:// URL - it still prompts for the > application use the first time - but after...

Hi, Today I noticed something strange. There seem to be a series of duplicate desktop menu entries in /usr/share/applications. Example: gedit.desktop and org.gnome.gedit.desktop Other example: nautilus.desktop and org.gnome.Nautilus.desktop This is annoying, since I usually edit some custom menu entries for my users. Now, if I edit both files for a single application, I end up with duplicate

...ox on Linux is out of date or wrong ... A couple of ways that work for me (on CentOS 6, using Gnome) with Firefox 45: 1. Create the file $HOME/.local/share/applications/xdg containing [Desktop Entry] Name=xdg Type=Application Exec=/usr/bin/xdgurl %U Terminal=false MimeType=x-scheme-handler/xdg; NoDisplay=true Then run: desktop-file-install $HOME/.local/share/applications/xdgdesktop \ --rebuild-mime-info-cache --dir=$HOME/.local/share/applications Start firefox and browse to a xdg:// URL - it still prompts for the application use the first time - but after that, it should work OK Note: I have...