From f2bbeef70eaea225360a9a971bd4665d00d03ff1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2014 08:20:52 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update KNOWN ISSUES about xdg-utils Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo --- KNOWN_ISSUES.TXT | 13 ++----------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/KNOWN_ISSUES.TXT b/KNOWN_ISSUES.TXT index 1c5f77b..55d6ea8 100644 --- a/KNOWN_ISSUES.TXT +++ b/KNOWN_ISSUES.TXT @@ -52,18 +52,9 @@ run applications using root account from caja's context menu anymore. Mon Jun 10 03:09:28 UTC 2013 If you are encountering problems with Caja (MATE's file manager) opening directories when clicking on files in certain programs like Dropbox, Skype, -and others, the problem is that xdg-open (part of Slackware's xdg-utils -package) does not recognize the MATE desktop and therefore defaults to opening -the directories in Firefox. Fixes for this have been committed to xdg-utils -upstream development in Git but for now, we must apply a patch to xdg-open and -add some xdg-mime default handlers. +and others, please execute the following steps to fix it: -First, as a root user, back up /usr/bin/xdg-open and then apply the -xdg-open.patch from msb/testing/xdg-utils: - -patch -p0 /usr/bin/xdg-open < /location/of/xdg-open.patch - -Then, as your regular user, first back up the following file: +As your regular user, back up the following file: $HOME/.local/share/applications/defaults.list and then enter the next two commands in a terminal to set the default handler: