FS#30075 - [mplayer2] mplayer.desktop is calling `gmplayer`

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Øyvind Heggstad (Mr.Elendig) - Wednesday, 30 May 2012, 12:23 GMT
Last edited by Bartłomiej Piotrowski (Barthalion) - Wednesday, 30 May 2012, 14:26 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Upstream Bugs
Status Closed
Assigned To Bartłomiej Piotrowski (Barthalion)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

The mplayer.desktop file is trying to execute `gmplayer` instead of `mplayer`.

This bug has been reported upstream at http://devel.mplayer2.org/ticket/183
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Closed by  Bartłomiej Piotrowski (Barthalion)
Wednesday, 30 May 2012, 14:26 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  mplayer2 20120517-2
Comment by Bartłomiej Piotrowski (Barthalion) - Wednesday, 30 May 2012, 13:57 GMT
I see that both Debian and Gentoo doesn't provide desktop file. To be honest, I will do the same thing; desktop file for command-line application sounds crazy.
Comment by Øyvind Heggstad (Mr.Elendig) - Wednesday, 30 May 2012, 14:07 GMT
It is actually quite handy. Mplayer works fine when you execute it eg by doubleclicking on a file in your fancy gui filemanager, .desktop files are also required for propper mime handeling in modern de's

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