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Re: [LUG] Gnome, GTK, firefox file associations

 

Mike Martin wrote:
>>> Assuming your gnome is anything in the last three years, this is how
>>> you change file associations
>>>
>>> right-click on on file, choose properties and click open with tab,
>>> then select appropriate app (the radio button shows default - click to
>>> change)

I ran Nautilus and indeed the option is there, which should be helpful, 
except that firefox is totally ignoring the setting for some reason!

Looks like it has it's own way of doing it, which seems totally mad to me.

Anyone know how firefox decides file associations?

Thanks
Simon

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