Re: Gnome open can not recognize a file by its name
mond wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Recently, my gnome failed to recognize any file by its name extension.
> For example, I have a .odt file but gnome fails to open it with
> openoffice writer. So every time I want to open .odt file I have to
> use "open with other application" option. It is annoying. Gnome also
> fails to display the correct icon for a certain file.
>
> I think it is due to a recent careless dist-upgrade. This issue maybe
> caused be some components of gnome or nautlis removed.
>
> Any idea how to fix this problem?
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Mond Zhu
>
>
Right click a .odt select properties, choose open with.. If there is no
default option listed there choose add and select which you prefer.
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