On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan <lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 06/15/2010 03:23 AM, Philipp Überbacher wrote: >> >> Excerpts from Nilesh Govindarajan's message of 2010-06-14 18:28:24 +0200: >>> >>> On 06/14/2010 09:07 PM, Philipp Überbacher wrote: >>>> >>>> Excerpts from Nilesh Govindarajan's message of 2010-06-14 17:09:26 >>>> +0200: >>>>> >>>>> I am a full time KDE user and I don't have GNOME or its libraries. >>>>> Firefox and Thunderbird keep asking me to choose applications to open >>>>> .pdf, .doc, .xls, http://, etc. >>>>> Is there no package which can fix the file associations for FF and TB ? >>>> >>>> That's likely some xdg stuff. It usually works using gnome, KDE and xfce >>>> but nothing else. KDE probably has some preferences thing somewhere, >>>> otherwise you're pretty much as f..... as everyone who doesn't use a big >>>> DE. Hurray for 'Desktop Integration'.. >>> >>> I don't think so. >>> xdg-settings --list gives on default-web-browser. >> >> You can't use xdg-settings when you don't have one of the major DEs >> running, xdg-open falls back to a hardcoded array of browsers in that >> case. It's all quite awkward if you don't use gnome, kde or xfce. >> I know, doesn't really help with your problem.. > > Have you read the first line of my post properly ? I said I am a 100% KDE > user. > > -- > Nilesh Govindarajan > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/nilesh.gr > Twitter: http://twitter.com/nileshgr > Website: http://www.itech7.com > Cheap and Reliable VPS Hosting: http://j.mp/arHk5e > tried system settings? the file associations there i guess.