How do, On Fri, 2006-11-03 at 22:24 +0100, Marcel Janssen wrote: > Hi, > > I have a problem finding how to get a pdf file to open with thunderbird > without actually saving it to disk first. > > This used to work find before my fedora core 6 upgrade but since this upgrade > acroread stopped working. I basically don't need acroread so like to open the > attachments with another helper in thunderbird. > Thunderbird displays an error when I try to open a pdf, and says "change the > association in your preferences". Unfortunately there no such thing in the > thunderbird preferences. > > I expect the file association doesn't need to be set in thunderbird but > thunderbird also doesn't use my KDE settings either. > > Does anyone know where I can set the file association ? Do you have an /etc/mozilla-thunderbird/global-config.js file? If so, you should be able to set that file association there. > regards, > Marcel taharka Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A.
