On Thu, 2007-02-22 at 12:20 -0500, Norman P. B. Joseph wrote: > I'm running Evolution 2.0.2 under RHEL4, and I used to be able to see a > list of mime-type handlers when I'd click on the drop-down menu for > attachments embedded in the evolution message pane. For example, when a > Word doc was attached, the drop-down menu would include an option for > opening with Open Office, when a PDF file was attached, the menu would > include acroread, and when another email was attached, the menu would > include a list of text editors to open the attachments with. > > Now those options are gone. I only get "Save as..." as an option for > attached documents, and "Forward/Reply" as options for attached > messages. So I'm guessing somewhere a configuration file got trashed or > trampled at some point, but I can't seem to figure out where that > configuration is in order to correct it. Can anyone here point me in > the right direction?
I believe gnome-vfs provides the MIME registry. Evolution calls to it to learn what applications can open a particular mime-type. Do you see this same problem in other applications? Maybe try reinstalling the gnome-vfs2 package. Matthew Barnes _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list