Andreas Tille <tille@physik.uni-halle.de> writes: > But the stubborn netscape uses xv in any case (even changing the preferences > manually doesn't work; the xv entry remains even if I immediately > try to reedit the preferences :-(). > > What am I doing wrong? Do you possibly have a ~/.mailcap file that is being looked at, which overrides the /etc/mailcap settings?