On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Henrique Koesjan <hkoesjan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > sorry, mimeTypes.rdf not mimeType.rdf > > On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Henrique Koesjan <hkoesjan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi Paul, >> >> I don't know if it is the best way to do that, but you can: >> close thunderbird >> go to: >> ~/.thunderbird/ >> there is a directory like ??????.default or other name (your profile folder). >> There is a file called mimeType.rdf >> >> make a backup of it: cp mimeType.rdf mimeType.rdf.backup >> gedit mimeType.rdf >> >> look for some lines like that: >> <RDF:Description RDF:about="urn:mimetype:externalApplication:application/pdf" >> NC:prettyName="" >> NC:path="" /> >> >> change to: >> <RDF:Description RDF:about="urn:mimetype:externalApplication:application/pdf" >> NC:prettyName="okular" >> NC:path="/usr/bin/okular" /> >> >> save and close gedit, and exit terminal. >> >> open thunderbird, and next time you will be prompted to open, you can >> choose okular and if you want memorize this decision. >> >> On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Paul Smith <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Dear All, >>> >>> I would like to configure Thunderbird to open pdf attachments with >>> Okular. However, I cannot find any entry for the pdf type in the tab >>> Attachments of the Preferences window. Any ideas? Thanks, Henrique and Steven. I have just deleted my mimeTypes.rdf, and apparently everything seems to be working: Okular is the default Thunderbird application to open pdf attachments. Paul -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
