Re: unsettling settings: "Videos" launches instead of "VLC".

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On 1/18/23 9:23 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
On Wed, 18 Jan 2023 09:05:38 -0700
home user wrote:

Thank-you in advance.

Definitely don't thank me, but this page I wrote up long ago might
be a place to start increasing your confusion enough to be sure you'll
never understand how to get it to do what you want :-).

https://tomhorsley.com/game/mimes.html


bash.25[~]: ls -l /usr/bin/xdg-open
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 25815 Jan 21  2022 /usr/bin/xdg-open
bash.26[~]: grep -i Videos /usr/bin/xdg-open
bash.27[~]: grep -i VLC /usr/bin/xdg-open
bash.28[~]: echo $XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP
GNOME
bash.29[~]: ls -l ~/.xsession
ls: cannot access '/home/weilian.eng/.xsession': No such file or directory
bash.30[~]: whereis gvfs-open
gvfs-open:
bash.31[~]: whereis gnome-open
gnome-open: /usr/bin/gnome-open
bash.32[~]: grep -i Videos /usr/bin/gnome-open
bash.33[~]: grep -i VLC /usr/bin/gnome-open
bash.34[~]: ls -l /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 46417 Jan 12 11:31 /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache
bash.35[~]: grep -i Videos /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache
bash.36[~]: ls -l /usr/share/applications/defaults.list
ls: cannot access '/usr/share/applications/defaults.list': No such file or directory
bash.37[~]: ls -l ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list
ls: cannot access '/home/weilian.eng/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list': No such file or directory
bash.38[~]:

The file /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache has too many occurrences of "VLC" to list.

summary
The string "Videos" was not found anywhere in what the "mimes" website mentioned.
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