On Mon, 06 May 2013 00:03:58 +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Sun, May 05, 2013 at 09:32:08PM +0000, Beartooth wrote: >> On Sun, 05 May 2013 08:54:54 +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: >> >> > What does the following say? >> > >> > $ xdg-mime query default text/html >> > >> > It should give you the desktop file for Chrome. Change it to the >> > desktop file for Chromium with something like the following. >> > >> > $ xdg-mime default <chromium_desktop_file> text/html >> >> OK, I have a doubtless Very Dumb Question (VDQ) to the general >> case : if I want to change it to, say, Dillo (or Opera, or Midori, >> or ...), where do I look for this <generic-desktop-file> text/html, and >> how do I recognize it when I find it? I don't see any candidates where >> I can think of to look, but maybe I wouldn't. > > $ rpm -ql google-chrome-beta midori firefox | grep desktop > /opt/google/chrome/google-chrome.desktop > /usr/share/applications/fedora-midori.desktop > /usr/share/applications/midori-private.desktop > /usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop > > Does this help? Hmmm.... Ver-r-ry interessttingg : [btth@Hbsk3 ~]$ xdg-mime query default text/html firefox.desktop [btth@Hbsk3 ~]$ rpm -ql google-chrome-beta midori firefox | grep desktop /usr/share/applications/fedora-midori.desktop /usr/share/applications/midori-private.desktop /usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop I have neither chrome nor chromium installed, so I also tried : [btth@Hbsk3 ~]$ rpm -ql google-chrome-beta arora dillo | grep desktop /usr/share/applications/fedora-arora.desktop /usr/share/applications/fedora-dillo.desktop Then I substituted, but got a surprise : [btth@Hbsk3 ~]$ xdg-mime default </usr/share/applications/fedora- dillo.desktop> text/html bash: text/html: No such file or directory [btth@Hbsk3 ~]$ Almost all of that is c&p; so what did I do wrong? -- Beartooth Staffwright, Neo-Redneck Not Quite Clueless Power User Remember I have precious (very precious!) little idea where up is. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org