Re: How to associate a file extension with preferred executable

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Subject: Re: How to associate a file extension with preferred executable
From: Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2025 09:45:03 +0700
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On 09/03/2025 04:55, Mike Kupfer wrote:

I don't have any ideas for how you ended up with a different PDF viewer.

Behavior varies across various DE. It may be enough to just installanother application that may open PDF files. If media type associationis not explicitly configured then it is implementation dependent whatone is selected (read it: "a random one").

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