On 09/03/2025 01:21, Richard Owlett wrote:
I do not believe using xdg-mime is a *legitimate" technique in this
instance. It wasn't used to *cause* the problem. It *shouldn't* be used
to supposedly "solve" the problem.
A wrong assumption.
On 08/03/2025 23:27, Richard Owlett wrote:
Before today I never heard of anything beginning with "xdg".
I'm looking for the specific MATE tool. ;}
MATE just as other DEs and applications should follow specs, so users
and application developers do not need to study idiosyncrasy of every DE.
On 09/03/2025 08:58, Richard Owlett wrote:
1. In the primary menu {Panel} chose System->Control Center
2. In the that appears chose "Set Preferred Applications"
3. In the panel that appears select "Office"
4. Select preferred "Document Viewer" {see note below}
vs.
On 08/03/2025 23:27, Marco Moock wrote:
xdg-mime default atril.desktop application/pdf
