[desktop] Add note about xdg-open bug on Ubuntu (#1756)
Was able to reproduce the issue in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Ref: https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/31485
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@@ -253,6 +253,10 @@ export const allowExternalLinks = (webContents: WebContents) =>
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// Returning `action` "deny" accomplishes this.
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webContents.setWindowOpenHandler(({ url }) => {
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if (!url.startsWith(rendererURL)) {
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// This does not work in Ubuntu currently: mailto links seem to just
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// get ignored, and HTTP links open in the text editor instead of in
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// the browser.
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// https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/31485
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void shell.openExternal(url);
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return { action: "deny" };
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} else {
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