[Bug 28621] cannot associate file type with open command

[Sebastien Bacher]

Public bug report changed:
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/28621

Comment:
Thanks for your bug. No need to be root to use that feature. Is any
.desktop created to ~/.local/share/applications/*.desktop when you do
that? Does it happen if you try to assign gedit to a file by example?

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