On Friday 09 January 2009 22:10:28 Guido Pinkernell wrote: > Am Freitag 09 Januar 2009 23:01:28 schrieb Anne Wilson: > > On Friday 09 January 2009 21:41:09 Guido Pinkernell wrote: > > > Am Freitag 09 Januar 2009 17:24:49 schrieb Anne Wilson: > > > > On Friday 09 January 2009 16:02:28 Guido Pinkernell wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > does kde4 lack the possibility of associating file types to > > > > > applications? > > > > > > > > > > guido@amilo:~> kcmshell4 filetypes > > > > > findServiceByDesktopPath: filetypes.desktop not found > > > > > kcmshell(3491)/kcmshell (kdelibs) locateModule: Could not find > > > > > module ' "filetypes" '. > > > > > > > > > > This is on KDE Version 4.1.3 (KDE 4.1.3) "release 69.2" > > > > > > > > Open systemsettings, Advanced tab, and there, on the top row, you'll > > > > find File Associations. > > > > > > It's not there. That's the problem. In fact, it seems that it is not > > > installed, as the command line version of systemsettings, kcmshell4 > > > filetypes, returns with an "could not find module" error (see above). > > > > > > I have checked with YaST2 which kde package contains the missing > > > filteypes.desktop file. The only package is kdebase3. No kdebase4 > > > existent, and the other kde4 packages do not contain a > > > filetypes.desktop. > > > > > > Hm. Since your systemsettings does offer a file association option, > > > would you mind checking which kde4 package provides the > > > filetype.desktop on your computer? > > > > application > > x-desktop > > Sorry again, Anne. My English must be horrible. I am not interested in what > applications, on your computer, are associated with files with the ending > .desktop. What I am interested to know is what kde4 package provides the > missing filetypes.desktop file. Not your English - just me not picking up what you were asking. I thought you were asking where .desktop associations are set. > On my system, YaST2 tells me there is > none... > rpm -q --whatprovides filetypes.desktop no package provides filetypes.desktop I seem to have a blank on this one. Sorry I can't help Anne
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