just to add a weird thing when trying a spotify uri, it is completely rewritten
$ xdg-open spotify:artist:1HY2Jd0NmPuamShAr6KMms gvfs-open : spotify:///artist:1HY2Jd0NmPuamShAr6KMms : erreur d'ouverture d'un emplacement : L'emplacement indiqué n'est pas pris en charge and fyi : $ gconftool -g /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/spotify/command /usr/bin/spotify -uri %s -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/788673 Title: unable to open link with custom url-handlers -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs