FS#62574 - vlc does not start with the --started-from-file flag
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Opened by Cat (catwhistle) - Wednesday, 08 May 2019, 11:21 GMT
Last edited by Levente Polyak (anthraxx) - Wednesday, 08 May 2019, 20:01 GMT
Opened by Cat (catwhistle) - Wednesday, 08 May 2019, 11:21 GMT
Last edited by Levente Polyak (anthraxx) - Wednesday, 08 May 2019, 20:01 GMT
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Description:
The default file is /usr/share/applications/vlc.desktop has the following startup line: Exec=/usr/bin/vlc --started-from-file %U But this command does not work and displays an error in strace. This problem now affects absolutely all users. Additional info: * vlc 3.0.6-11 * attach file Steps to reproduce: vlc --started-from-file [file] |
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Closed by Levente Polyak (anthraxx)
Wednesday, 08 May 2019, 20:01 GMT
Reason for closing: Works for me
Wednesday, 08 May 2019, 20:01 GMT
Reason for closing: Works for me
run /usr/bin/vlc --started-from-file and pass %U yourself
> run /usr/bin/vlc --started-from-file and pass %U yourself
I wrote what I started the program and brought strace after that.
I run: /usr/bin/vlc --started-from-file b.mp4
Error at this point: EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable)
I remove the parameter started-from-file and the video starts.
If you think this is a bug, report it upstream but is looks like a system configuration issue.