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From: Sascha Hlusiak <saschahlusiak@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gnome default file associations broken
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:18:16
Message-Id: 200909151817.48388.saschahlusiak@arcor.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Gnome default file associations broken by walt
1 Hi,
2
3 Am Sonntag 13 September 2009 23:26:45 schrieb walt:
4 > On 09/13/2009 12:32 PM, Sascha Hlusiak wrote:
5 > > Where are the global defaults anyway, if you want to change the order,
6 > > maybe? Where could you globally prefer acroread over evince and gedit
7 > > over xemacs?
8 >
9 > Try running update-desktop-database, which will generate a new
10 > /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache. That's where gnomevfs-info looks
11 > for its database.
12 Running update-desktop-dababase did help, but only after rearranging the
13 XDG_DATA_DIRS in /etc/env.d/*, especially from KDE-3.5 which came too early.
14 I guess that was the mistake why always kde-3.5 applications were default.
15
16 Thanks for the hint,
17
18 Sascha

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