[issue7024] webbrowser : Could not open ftp server using webbrowser.open()

Senthil Kumaran added the comment: This bug is bit a tricky case. Harshad: You might try the "work-around" suggested by Antoine. But that is just a work-around. not a fix. Add an entry to gconf-editor like any other. ( google). The actual bug seems to be with gnome-open which is unable to hand

[issue7024] webbrowser : Could not open ftp server using webbrowser.open()

Harshad Modi added the comment: Hi, Antoine Pitrou! It is missing key for ftp in url-handlers... how can I add key for ftp? Thanks -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue7024] webbrowser : Could not open ftp server using webbrowser.open()

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: If you are under GNOME, you might fire gconf-editor and check the value of the keys in /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/ftp. -- ___ Python tracker __

[issue7024] webbrowser : Could not open ftp server using webbrowser.open()

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: No problem here, with Firefox 3.0.13 and Python 2.6.3. -- assignee: -> georg.brandl nosy: +georg.brandl, pitrou ___ Python tracker ___

[issue7024] webbrowser : Could not open ftp server using webbrowser.open()

Harshad Modi added the comment: [Senthil Kumaran] Thanks to Reply. 1) OS : Ubuntu 9.04 - the Jaunty Jackalope - released in April 2009. 2) Default Browser : Firefox 3.0.8 3) Tested with "ftp://ftp.aduni.org"; but still error. 4) Python 2.6.2 (release26-maint, Apr 19 2009, 01:58:18) [GCC 4.3.3] o

[issue7024] webbrowser : Could not open ftp server using webbrowser.open()

Senthil Kumaran added the comment: It is very difficult to debug with the information you have provided. The webbrowser.py has indeed undergone some changes, but they are positive changes and should not break any working behaviour. For your problem, you might want to mention. 1) Your OS. 2) You

[issue7024] webbrowser : Could not open ftp server using webbrowser.open()

New submission from Harshad Modi : Hi, I try to open ftp site using webbrowser.open('ftp://localhost:21') in python2.6. but It can not open and give error like : Error showing url: The specified location is not mounted It is working good in python2.5 so can anybod help me ? what am I wrong ?