[ubuntu-za] Lost configuration file

Vijay Makanjee vijay at ergo.co.za
Tue Jan 13 11:36:01 GMT 2009


you might be able to right-click on any pdf file. go to properties and
then to the open with tab. this should allow you to choose what to open
a pdf file with.

hope that helps

Vijay
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Alf Stockton wrote:
> Suddenly on my Ubuntu 8.10 I have lost the relationship between file suffixes 
> and the default program with which to open that file. This was probably caused 
> by uninstalling a program.
> 
> As an example when I click on a pdf file my system opens it with Gimp rather 
> than Evince.
> 
> Please tell me where I should look for this file so that I may repair it.
> 



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