Seems a gio bug, see https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658188
IRC discussion: " <mclasen> yeah as I said, at this point, I expect test cases to back up any purported 'fixes' the entire mime handling is too wobbly <mclasen> if that happens, it is a bug that should be demonstrated by a testcase <mclasen> there are existing testcases for mime handling in gio that can be extended to show the problem" ** Package changed: desktop-file-utils (Ubuntu) => glib2.0 (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: glib2.0 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #658188 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658188 ** Also affects: glib via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658188 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Summary changed: - libreoffice-writer not default file handler for .doc files + opening the system settings preferred application breaks those ** Also affects: glib2.0 (Ubuntu Oneiric) Importance: High Status: Confirmed ** Changed in: glib2.0 (Ubuntu Oneiric) Assignee: (unassigned) => Canonical Desktop Team (canonical-desktop-team) ** Summary changed: - opening the system settings preferred application breaks those + opening the system settings preferred application dialog breaks the defaults -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/854124 Title: opening the system settings preferred application dialog breaks the defaults To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/glib/+bug/854124/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
