Hi Simon, Ok. We'll review this. Thank you very much for all the info.
Best, Manuel. El 05/06/13 03:32, Simon Cropper escribió: > Manuel, > > The sequence is a bit different in Ubuntu 13.04. > > 1. Right Click gvsproj file > > there is NO "Use a custom command" option > 2. Select "Open with > Other Application..." > 3. In dialog box select "Show other applications" > 4. The list of applications installed on the system appears > > gvSIG *IS NOT IN LIST* > > No other options exist to select specific application > > As I understand it, this list is populated from the list of files in the > "$HOME/.local/share/applications" directory. I checked this directory > and the gvSIG desktop file is present. All the permissions for this file > are OK. > > Obviously something has changed... > > Searching the Internet again I found the following ... > > http://ubuntugenius.wordpress.com/2012/06/18/ubuntu-fix-add-program-to-list-of-applications-in-open-with-when-right-clicking-files-in-nautilus/ > > ... which allows me to see the application in the list > ... but this causes the following error to be thrown up! > > Errors in initialization of application. > postInitialize of extension > 'org.gvsig.app.extension.ProjectExtension' failed > > I presume you will need to change the desktop file to include "%f" in > the Exec= line and fix the bash script so it stops baulking when > starting with a command line argument. > > On 05/06/13 01:17, Manuel Madrid wrote: >> Hi Simon, >> >> I could associate gvsproj files to gvSIG app in Ubuntu 10.04. Maybe it >> has changed in newer versions. I made this: >> >> 1. Right click on the file within the system file manager. >> 2. Expand the option called "Use a custom command" and browse for the >> gvSIG executable file. >> 3. Press on "Open". >> 4. gvSIG launches and the .gvsproj file extension keeps associated to >> gvSIG app. >> >> Nevertheless, gvSIG launching is not correct. It throws an error. >> >> Thus, the problem is not the file association but to be able to load the >> project file properly. I opened an issue [1]. >> >> Please, check again that you are able to associate the file extension >> and let us know. >> >> Best, >> Manuel. >> >> [1] https://devel.gvsig.org/redmine/issues/1892 >> >> El 04/06/13 04:35, Simon Cropper escribió: >>> Hi Guys, >>> >>> Operating System: Ubuntu 13.04 (using Gnome Classic Interface). >>> gvSIG Version 2.0.0.2066 >>> Java version: 1.6.0_20 >>> >>> **PROBLEM** >>> >>> Installation on Ubuntu does not establish file associations. >>> >>> I have spent about half an about trying to link the project file >>> *.gvsproj with the gvSIG application. I have searched the Internet for >>> solutions and tried everything listed and a few other tricks. >>> >>> The application desktop file in the $HOME/.local/applications >>> are not seen by the OS when listing alternative applications to use to >>> open the file. By default the Archive manager is associated with the >>> file extension type. >>> >>> It would be useful if you could just click on the project file and have >>> the file passed onto gvSIG. >>> >>> Can anyone help get this thing fixed? >>> >> > > -- Manuel Madrid. Product and testing manager. gvSIG project (http://www.gvsig.org). _______________________________________________ Gvsig_internacional mailing list [email protected] To see the archives, edit your preferences or unsubscribe from this mailing list, please access this url: http://listserv.gva.es/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gvsig_internacional
