On Sun, 4 Aug 2019 15:41:46 -0600 (MDT) "Marvin Jones via trinity-users" <trinity-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 4 Aug 2019, Marvin Jones wrote: > >On Sun, 4 Aug 2019, Nick Koretsky wrote: > >>On Sun, 4 Aug 2019, Marvin Jones wrote: > >>> > >>> Clicking on the System Tray object brings up the Dropbox menu. > >>> Then clicking on "Open Dropbox Folder" brings up Kid3 !!!! > >>> (kid3: the mp3 sound tag editor) > >> > >>inode/directory probably > >> > >>But, i doubt DropBox honors TDE settings. Most probably it uses > >>xdg-open. You'll have to play with xdg-mime to set correct default > >>file manager > > > >By golly, I believe you pinned it down! With your guidance > >I guessed at what was going on "behind the curtain" and entered: > > > > $ xdg-open $HOME/Dropbox > > > >and Kid3 opened up in the Dropbox directory! > > > >Now to find out how to strip kid3 from the assignment in xdg-mime -- > >having never dealt with xdg-open / xdg-mime before. > > Well, maybe it's not inode/directory > Tho' you would think so. > > jonesy@nix5:~$ xdg-mime query filetype Dropbox > inode/directory > jonesy@nix5:~$ xdg-mime query default inode/directory > konqueror.desktop > > I think xdg-xxxxxx is a rabbit hole I don't want to bother going down. > > I can live with Dropbox's other access options. Well, xdg-mime is a somewhat mysterious thingie, but you can try mess with mime directly. Either by finding kid3 .desktop file and removing inode/directory (or whatever dropbox hooks with, it could be some kind of uri), or edit/create mimeapps.list -- Nick Koretsky (nick.koretsky@xxxxxxxxx) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
