xdg-open: file with colon results in “The specified location is not supported”
Steps to reproduce:
- take a file of file type video/mp4
- rename it to a:b
- run xdg-open a:b
Result: gio: a:b: The specified location is not supported
Expected result: The file is opened successfully.
Workaround: Rename the file e.g. to a|b then
- running xdg-open a|b successfully opens the file