> On Mon, Apr 10, 2006 at 06:55:33PM +0200, Andre Wendt wrote: >> Package: firefox >> Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-4 >> Severity: normal >> >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> MIME-Version: 1.0 >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >> From: Andre Wendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: firefox: Does not honor saved application helper settings for >> PDF >> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> X-Mailer: reportbug 3.18 >> Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 18:53:02 +0200 >> >> Package: firefox >> Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-4 >> Severity: important >> >> After upgrading to firefox 1.5, my application helper setting for >> PDF files does not work anymore. I have the mozilla-acroread plugin >> installed, and set the behavior for PDF files to use that plugin a >> while ago, but I am asked nonetheless what to do every time that I >> want to open a PDF file. >> >> Hence, I re-installed mozilla-acroread with no luck, and ended up >> purging it. Still no luck. I removed the setting which prompts me >> to select a behavior for PDF files. When doing so, the entry >> re-appears in the preferences -- but is ignored no matter what I do. > What mozilla-acroread are you talking about? Is it from non-debian > repository? If not, how are you "purging" it? > > Justin >
I didn't think this matters, sorry. I'm using the mozilla-acroread from ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/. When I talked about "purging", I meant "aptitude purge mozilla-acroread". However, this bug report is not about the plugin, it is about firefox and its ignoring of a setting I made.
