Hi, try properties -> open with -> add. add xpdf and select xpdf by clicking the checkbox left of it in the list. Greetings Felix On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 16:20 +0000, Jack Dodds wrote: > I'm trying to get Nautilius to open PDF files with xpdf, not gPDF. > > According to the Gnome 2.8 Desktop User Guide, section 7.5.1, I should > open a Nautilius pane and select any .pdf file, then File - Open With - > Other Application. Then I'm supposed to select the desired application > from a table of applications, and then select the Modify button. > > The only problem is, there is no table of applications, and there is no > Modify button. > > Even so, the wording the Other Application dialog suggests that if I > select another application, that choiec will become permanent. It > doesn't. If I enter "xpdf" in the dialog, the file is opened with xpdf > - but the next time I click on a .pdf file, it is opened with gPDF. No > permanent change is made. > > Am I missing something? > > Jack Dodds > > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list -- Felix Obenhuber <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list