From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MmtP0-0003x7-UJ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 13 Sep 2009 18:02:19 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D3329E096E; Sun, 13 Sep 2009 18:02:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mx01.admin-box.com (mx01.admin-box.com [78.47.249.108]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 740D2E096E for ; Sun, 13 Sep 2009 18:02:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mx01.admin-box.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A00262024EA4 for ; Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:02:16 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mx01.admin-box.com Received: from mx01.admin-box.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mx01.admin-box.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id FeaXnnmx981Z for ; Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:02:10 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [192.168.0.137] (e178021234.adsl.alicedsl.de [85.178.21.234]) (Authenticated sender: daniel@troeder.de) by mx01.admin-box.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DE5B92024EA2 for ; Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:02:09 +0200 (CEST) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gnome default file associations broken From: Daniel Troeder To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <200909131201.03311.saschahlusiak@arcor.de> References: <200909131201.03311.saschahlusiak@arcor.de> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha1"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-PJPccd4qGvMHj31vkJKB" Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2009 20:02:09 +0200 Message-Id: <1252864929.15683.284.camel@maya.local> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.26.3 X-Archives-Salt: 08937d9e-8559-48c7-82cf-13d385236874 X-Archives-Hash: 955d2ac10a777ed67e3b55d8f9ce2d86 --=-PJPccd4qGvMHj31vkJKB Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 12:00 +0200, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: > Hello List, >=20 > somehow all default file associations are broken in my gnome installation= and=20 > seem to point at the KDE applications instead.=20 >=20 > When right-clicking in nautilus on a pdf file, the default action is=20 > kghostview instead of evince (in kde the default is acroread) and the def= ault=20 > action for inode/directory even is cervisia which makes gnome desktop=20 > unusable like that. When logging in in KDE the right kde applications are= =20 > offered as default but in Gnome they used to be different. >=20 > Where are gnome defaults handled?=20 > "xdg-mime query default inode/directory" shows correct app in kde but is = empty=20 > in gnome. > Calling "update-mime-database /usr/share/mime" and "update-desktop-databa= se"=20 > do not change anything. Does anyone have a hint where to look? What role = does=20 > gnome-vfs play?=20 >=20 >=20 > Yes, I can change the settings in my user, but since it's a multiuser sys= tem,=20 > it is important to change the defaults. Does this happen to all of your users? I mean: does this also happen if you create a new user, and log as it into GNOME? In case it's only a 1-user-problem: take a look at ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list This is where users file associations should be set. Bye, Daniel --=20 PGP key @ http://pgpkeys.pca.dfn.de/pks/lookup?search=3D0xBB9D4887&op=3Dget # gpg --recv-keys --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net 0xBB9D4887 --=-PJPccd4qGvMHj31vkJKB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkqtM6EACgkQg3+4tbudSIf+1gCgrKL/KEpRWXGEMuFBSjC58eiv o6QAn3ukzJXUtl35GXlgTOqoJ3unaijf =CoAE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-PJPccd4qGvMHj31vkJKB--