From 9e27bc0c1efc7478872f98729f87886e9333548f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Krishna Chivukula <63070026+KrishnaSai2020@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 10:06:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] bpo-41005: Fixed perrmission error (GH-20936) * fixed issue 41005: webbrowser fails when xdg-settings cannot be executed Co-authored-by: KrishnaSai2020 Co-authored-by: blurb-it[bot] <43283697+blurb-it[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> --- Lib/webbrowser.py | 2 +- Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2020-06-17-13-45-15.bpo-41005.zZegdV.rst | 1 + 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2020-06-17-13-45-15.bpo-41005.zZegdV.rst diff --git a/Lib/webbrowser.py b/Lib/webbrowser.py index 31e1df42479..cea91308ce1 100755 --- a/Lib/webbrowser.py +++ b/Lib/webbrowser.py @@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ def register_standard_browsers(): cmd = "xdg-settings get default-web-browser".split() raw_result = subprocess.check_output(cmd, stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL) result = raw_result.decode().strip() - except (FileNotFoundError, subprocess.CalledProcessError): + except (FileNotFoundError, subprocess.CalledProcessError, PermissionError) : pass else: global _os_preferred_browser diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2020-06-17-13-45-15.bpo-41005.zZegdV.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2020-06-17-13-45-15.bpo-41005.zZegdV.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..3b5f3f23a12 --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/macOS/2020-06-17-13-45-15.bpo-41005.zZegdV.rst @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +fixed an XDG settings issue not allowing macos to open browser in webbrowser.py \ No newline at end of file