Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: firefox-3.0
ubuntu hardy heron 8.04 amd64
$ apt-cache policy firefox-3.0
firefox-3.0:
Installed: 3.0+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
Candidate: 3.0+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
Version table:
*** 3.0+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1 0
500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-proposed/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
3.0~rc1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1 0
500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main Packages
3.0~b5+nobinonly-0ubuntu3 0
500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
Try go to ubuntuforums.org and try to download/open a text .txt attachment.
Example: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=828399
Click on listings.txt to download it, the firefox download manager
(window "opening listings.txt") pops up and choose "open with" "Text
editor"
The resulting error is:
Download error
/tmp/listings.txt could not be opened, because the associated helper
application does not exist. Change the association in your preferences.
** Affects: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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firefox - text forum attachment download - the associated helper application
does not exist
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239952
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