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Re: iceweasel download panel uses gimp for pdf

From Ross Boylan <rossboylan@stanfordalumni.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: iceweasel download panel uses gimp for pdf
Date 2015-09-19 04:40 +0200
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There is no "open with" option from the download pane.  It was while
looking for it that I discovered the "open containing folder" (which is a
right click option) was also not doing what I wanted (since it used
gwenview).

On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 7:32 PM, Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 09/18/2015 07:28 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
>
>> On 09/18/2015 07:11 PM, Ross Boylan wrote:
>>
>>> When I download a pdf in iceweasel and click on the download icon to
>>> open the list of downloaded files, and click  on a pdf file, gimp starts.
>>>
>>> I want okular to be used instead.  How can I do that from the download
>>> panel?  (I know I can open the file independently).
>>>
>>> Also, when I open the containing folder (from the same download panel)
>>> gwenview starts.  I want a regular file browser.
>>>
>>> I can't figure out where this is set.  The pdf application association
>>> in iceweasel has "always download"; I think these are settings for
>>> embedded content on web pages, and don't control file associations from
>>> the download pane.
>>>
>>> I'm running under KDE; it lists okular as the  top file association for
>>> pdf, though gimp is an alternate.
>>>
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> Right click on a .pdf file, choose open with, other, drop down box
>> choose Okular. Done.
>>
>
> Oh, and check the box to remember application association. :)
>
> bye!
>
> --
> Jimmy Johnson
>
> Debian Sid - KDE Plasma 5.4.1 - AMD64 - EXT4 at sda15
> Registered Linux User #380263
>
>

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iceweasel download panel uses gimp for pdf Ross Boylan <rossboylan@stanfordalumni.org> - 2015-09-19 04:20 +0200
  Re: iceweasel download panel uses gimp for pdf Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2015-09-19 04:30 +0200
    Re: iceweasel download panel uses gimp for pdf Ross Boylan <rossboylan@stanfordalumni.org> - 2015-09-19 04:40 +0200
      Re: iceweasel download panel uses gimp for pdf Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2015-09-19 04:50 +0200
    Re: iceweasel download panel uses gimp for pdf Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2015-09-19 04:40 +0200
    Re: iceweasel download panel uses gimp for pdf <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2015-09-19 07:40 +0200
      Re: iceweasel download panel uses gimp for pdf Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2015-09-19 10:30 +0200

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