Thanks, you saved me from making a duplicate in bugzilla. It hadn't
occurred to me to search through the gtk bugs.
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"Places" -> "Recent documents" file associations different from Nautilus
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211743
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I also get this problem on a fresh install of 8.04 final. Changing the
default application for these filetypes have no effect on what
application is used to open them through the Recent Documents list. Text
still opens with Gedit, movies with Totem, images with EOG, etc,
regardless of what applicat
Upon further testing it seems the problem is more subtle than I thought,
and is probably present in Fedora. I'll have to do more testing there to
see.
It seems as if things are fine in Ubuntu if you change the default
application for a filetype to one of Ubuntu's pre-installed apps.
Here's how to
If by 'default application' you mean the application that is used when you
double-click the file in Nautilus, then yes, I would consider opening the file
with that same application in Recent Documents the correct behaviour.
I don't know how I can give an example of the broken behaviour more expli
After more testing I find that this bug exists in both the Fedora 9
Preview release and Mandriva 2008.1
I haven't been able to find a similar submission in Gnome's Bugzilla, so
I think I'll report it over there.
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"Places" -> "Recent documents" file associations different from Nautilus
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