Closing due to the last update to this bug being 6 years old. Please file a new bug if this still applies to recent releases of chromium- browser.
** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of UBUNTU - AL - BR, which is subscribed to Chromium Browser. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/687493 Title: Chromium 8 does not allow automatically opening PDF files anymore Status in Chromium Browser: Unknown Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: chromium-browser chromium-browser 8.0.552.215 (67652) from Ubuntu 10.10's universe has a regression compared to the 7.x series: you can't auto-open PDF files anymore, they are considered "dangerous"... To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/chromium-browser/+bug/687493/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~linux-traipu Post to : linux-traipu@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~linux-traipu More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp