[desktop-discuss] Gnome desktop file associations on Solaris 10U4.

Calum Benson Calum.Benson at Sun.COM
Tue Mar 11 06:30:54 PDT 2008


On 11 Mar 2008, at 00:21, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:

> I have tried this for several file types already but there is still no
> love.  The computer seems to have a mind of its own and does not
> submit to the will of its attendant human.
>
> What am I doing wrong?


Probably nothing; IIRC the whole mimetype/file association situation  
back in GNOME 2.6 was really just pretty broken.  (It works a lot  
better now, but I know that doesn't help.)

Cheeri,
Calum.

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