Making Evince the default rather than xpdf

Colin Charles byte at bytebot.net
Mon Aug 8 01:21:16 CDT 2005


On Sun, 2005-08-07 at 23:16 -0700, Jeff Waugh wrote:

> > I thought maybe I'd remove xpdf, but doing that wants to take the whole of
> > ubuntu-desktop with it!
> 
> ubuntu-desktop is just a metapackage, so doing it this way is really not a
> problem, particularly given that you're building a customised LiveCD.

Yes, upon closer reading and mucking around, this does seem to be the
case, thanks

> > I don't mind xpdf being there, I'm just curious how I can make Evince
> > the default, via the command line
> 
> You could modify /etc/gnome/defaults.list

This was exactly what I was looking for. Thanks Jeff!
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