On 16.01.2015 16:57, A.J. Bonnema wrote: > On 16-01-15 13:32, poma wrote: >>> I wonder where mc gets the instruction to load >>> /usr/bin/dolphin when I enter on a pdf file? >> >> >> See if you can find something interesting: >> $ find ~/.local -name mime* >> >> > Well, that got me a file called > .local/share/xfce4/helpers/custom-FileManager.desktop that contained the > instruction to load /usr/bin/dolphin. > So I changed dolphin to nautilus and voila: I got nautilus. > > When I removed the xfce4 directory from .local/share, the most weird > thing happened. Restarting MC I entered on the pdf again, and this time > got an XFCE request to choose a default filemanager. Remark that I am > working from gnome! > > Ok, so apparantly MC has a connection to XFCE4 even if it is not > running. What does MC want with XFCE configuration? Why does it want to > open a filemanager in stead of a pdf reader? > > I attached the 2 dialogs in screenprint I got from mc. > > Regards, Guus. > > > This works for me. $ cp /etc/mc/mc.ext ~/.config/mc/ $ sed -i 's/\/usr\/libexec\/mc\/ext.d\/doc.sh open pdf/\ xpdf ${MC_EXT_FILENAME} >\/dev\/null 2>\&1 \&/g' ~/.config/mc/mc.ext $ grep xpdf ~/.config/mc/mc.ext xpdf ${MC_EXT_FILENAME} >/dev/null 2>&1 & If this doesn't work for you, start over with a clean user environment. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org