On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 11:12 -0600, Robin Laing wrote: > Peter N Spotts wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 10:46 -0400, Daniel Gryniewicz wrote: > >> On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 08:52 -0400, Peter N Spotts wrote: > >>> Folks, > >>> > >>> I'm running Evolution 2.10 on Xubuntu 7.04b; how can I switch the > >>> "preferred" app for opening *.doc files from abiword to openoffice's > >>> swriter? > >>> > >>> Pete > >> Hi, Pete. > >> > >> This is done in Nautilus, not in evo. Find a .doc file, right click, > >> and go to the "Open With" tab. Select the program you want, and you're > >> done. Evo will respect those settings. > >> > >> Daniel > > > > Ah, so I'll have to install Nautilus...with XUbuntu, I'm running Xfce as > > the window/desktop manager. I thought there might merely be a file I > > could tweak, since I don't have much Gnome stuff installed... > > > > Thanks, > > > > Pete >
Ah, well, I used the brute-force approach. I installed Nautilus to make the change, then uninstalled it. All works fine... Best, Pete -- Peter N. Spotts | Science reporter The Christian Science Monitor One Norway Street, Boston, MA 02115 USA Office: 617-450-2449 | Office-in-home: 508-520-3139 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Amateur radio call: KC1JB www.csmonitor.com | www.peterspotts.net _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
