[ubuntu-uk] Open with... WHAT?

Thomas Ibbotson thomas.ibbotson at gmail.com
Fri Jul 24 17:25:32 BST 2009


Paul Webster wrote:
> Hi
>
> Not using any email client. I'm using gmail, and attachments are downloaded
> in Firefox.
>
> Paul
>   
There's a bug in firefox, not just restricted to Ubuntu, in that it 
doesn't open a "Preferred Applications" dialog, but simply an "Open 
With..." dialog. This is particularly frustrating in linux as programs 
are scattered everywhere, but they are mostly in "/usr/bin".

Tom



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