Public bug reported: Java JAR files are opened in file-roller instead of Java Runtime Environment
Steps to reproduce: Install JRE, for example Oracle Java7 In File manager (nautilus) click on Jar file, for example download Minecraft.jar file from https://s3.amazonaws.com/Minecraft.Download/launcher/Minecraft.jar Actual result: minecraft.jar file is opened in file-roller instead of Java Runtime Environment (but Java Runtime Environment can be choosed by right-click->Open With->Java7 Runtime) Expected result: .jar file should be opened in Java Runtime This bug can be easily solved by remove lines: application/x-jar=file-roller.desktop application/x-java-archive=file-roller.desktop from /etc/gnome/defaults.list file. I can submit a patch if you like :) ** Affects: desktop-file-utils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: desktop-file-utils (Baltix) Importance: High Assignee: Mantas Kriaučiūnas (mantas) Status: Confirmed ** Also affects: desktop-file-utils (Baltix) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: desktop-file-utils (Baltix) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: desktop-file-utils (Baltix) Assignee: (unassigned) => Mantas Kriaučiūnas (mantas) ** Changed in: desktop-file-utils (Baltix) Importance: Undecided => High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to desktop-file-utils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1245874 Title: Java JAR files are opened in file-roller instead of Java Runtime (remove application/x-jar=file-roller.desktop from /etc/gnome/defaults.list) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/desktop-file-utils/+bug/1245874/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs