Opened 5 years ago

Last modified 5 years ago

#15794 new bug

FileTypes: disable or remove "Launch" button for non-application items in Application types

Reported by: X512 Owned by: axeld
Priority: normal Milestone: Unscheduled
Component: Preferences/FileTypes Version: R1/Development
Keywords: Cc:
Blocked By: Blocking:
Platform: All

Description

This is hrev53937.

In Application types window of FileTypes preference non-application items are listed such as add-ons or resoures. It should be not possible to attempt to launch them. Application can be distinguished from add-on or resource by ELF header.

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Open FileTypes.
  2. Select File -> Application types...
  3. Select "bfs".
  4. Press Launch.
  5. "Could not open" error appear.

Change History (2)

comment:1 by X512, 5 years ago

Applications with non-supported architecture like x86_64 application on x86 Haiku can be also excluded.

comment:2 by nielx, 5 years ago

Component: - General → Preferences/FileTypes
Owner: changed from nobody to axeld
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