71 lines
2.1 KiB
Bash
71 lines
2.1 KiB
Bash
#!/bin/bash
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#
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# Setting default browser using xdg utils
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#
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# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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# (at your option) any later version.
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#
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# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
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# GNU General Public License for more details.
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#
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# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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# along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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#
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# 2021-11-20
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# @linux-aarhus (c) root.nix.dk
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# https://root.nix.dk/en/utility-scripts/set-browser-script
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#
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print_usage(){
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echo "Usage:"
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echo " Supply browser desktop file as the first argument"
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echo " e.g. set-browser.sh firefox.desktop"
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echo ""
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}
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show_available_browsers(){
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echo "Available browsers (installed)"
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echo "---"
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# funny thing with cut when splitting a path
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# one would expect the column to be number 4 but it is 5
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# as string starts with `/` and therefore first column is empty
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# e.g. /usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop
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grep -rl 'internet' /usr/share/applications | cut -d'/' -f5
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echo "---"
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}
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set_browser() {
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# set scheme handlers
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xdg-mime default "$1" x-scheme-handler/https
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xdg-mime default "$1" x-scheme-handler/http
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# set default browser
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xdg-settings set default-web-browser "$1"
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echo "Default browser set using $1"
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}
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# check if argument is supplied
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if [[ "$1" == "" ]]; then
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print_usage
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show_available_browsers
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exit 1
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fi
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# check if desktop file
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if [[ "$1" =~ ".desktop" ]]; then
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# check if the file exist
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if [[ -f "/usr/share/applications/$1" ]]; then
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set_browser "$1"
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else
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echo "$1 - file not found"
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show_available_browsers
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exit 1
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fi
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else
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echo "$1 is not a .desktop file"
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show_available_browsers
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exit 1
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fi
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