On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 22:40 -0500, Bruce Park wrote: > Hello Debian Users, > > I am currently using the unstable version of Debian. Prior to this, I was > using > testing (Sarge) and I noticed that a serious problem had occurred after an > dist-upgrade. > > Basically, all my file associations seem to have dissapeared. While using > testing, I > was able to at least open a application with this information but in Sid, I > can't > even find this application anymore. It would appear that it is no longer in > it's > proper menu. > > An annoying side effect to this is that I cannot double click files and have > them > automatically launch with the approrpriate application. When I try this, the > message > I usually get is: > > "Couldn't display <filename>." > > Can anyone tell me how I can get that application back into the menu? I don't > know > the exact name of the program but it allowed me to associate files by the > suffix to > an application. > > Any help will be appreciated.
See if these are installed properly: ii gnome-mime-data 2.4.1-2 ii mime-support 3.28-1 ii mimedecode 1.9-2 ii shared-mime-info 0.15-1 -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "Those hairy white apes don't have the Japanese fighting spirit." What Imperial Japanese pilots were saying, in 1941.
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