[indiana-discuss] 2008.11: firefox 3.0.1 cannot open pdf/odt files!

[Ginn Chen]

I didn't reproduce this.

Can you open the file with nautilus?
Firefox will do almost the same as nautilus.
You don't need to add a new mime type, if nautilus works.

Ginn

On Sep 19, 2008, at 12:38 AM, gerard henry wrote:

> hello all,
> i've installed firefox 3.0.1 from sun contributed build on mozilla
> website, but i have problems.
> For example, on this site:
> http://www.at-hardeberga.com/koha.html
> firefox said that it choose openoffice 2.4 to manage the file, then i
> got an error window:
> "/tmp/Koha-2.2.9-on-OpenSolaris-2008-05-v0.96.odt couldn't be opened,
> because an unknown error occurred."
>
> what i have to do is to start manually openoffice and open the file
> stored in /tmp. The same thing happens with evince!
>
> Is it normal? In the preferences, there is nothing about pdf
> application, and there is no mean to add a new mime type
>
> thanks
>
> gerard
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Ginn Chen
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