I'm getting acroread instead of evince even though it says it's going to use evince

[Chris Green]

On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 04:01:23PM +0000, Colin Law wrote:
> On 22 January 2012 15:50, Chris Green <cl at isbd.net> wrote:
> > When I click on a .pdf file in a web page Firefox tells me it's loading
> > it and beside the selected 'Open with' button it says "/usr/bin/evince
> > (default)" but if I then click the OK button the file gets opened in
> > acroread.
> >
> > /usr/bin/evince is installed and works perfectly OK.
> >
> > How do I get Firefox to use evince?
> 
> What happens if you double click a pdf file in nautilus?
> 
I never do that!  :-)   I'll just check though .....

I get acroread again.


> In Firefox Edit > Preferences > Applications what does it have against
> pdf document?
> 
It says "Always ask"

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Chris Green