On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 10:15 +1100, Rodd Clarkson wrote: > On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 09:46 -0500, Craig Thomas wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 19:26 -0500, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > > > My gnome desktop running nautilus is not automagically associated > > > openoffice as an application to use for these files. In fact the only > > > application nautilus associates for me is archive manager. > > > > > > Can someone confirm this? > > > > Yes, I can confirm this, .odt files are associated with archive manager > > here too. > > This actually makes a strange sort of sense (but will need to be > addressed). Because the OpenDocument (.odt, etc) files are actually a > bunch of xml (and other bits) wrapped in a dot-zip file, and the mime > type handler for Gnome sniffs the file to see what sort of file it is, > it's understandable that Nautilus (et al) would pick this up as a > archive style file (and want to open it in file-roller). > > Caolan, do you need someone to file a bug report for this, or have you > got it listed already? Yeah, it's https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=150546 C.