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sherman · 04-12-2023, 03:14 AM

I doubt you can do it from KSM, I think that runs before Nickel even starts, and the web browser requires Nickel to run.

I suggest taking a look at NickelDBus. It's similar to NickelMenu, but you can invoke it from scripts or other programs over D-Bus.

04-12-2023, 03:14 AM	#2
sherman Guru Posts: 876 Karma: 2676800 Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Taranaki - NZ Device: Kobo Aura H2O, Kobo Forma	I doubt you can do it from KSM, I think that runs before Nickel even starts, and the web browser requires Nickel to run. I suggest taking a look at NickelDBus. It's similar to NickelMenu, but you can invoke it from scripts or other programs over D-Bus.