[kde-linux] Konqueror file browser

[Anne Wilson]

On Monday 14 July 2008 15:13:02 sc wrote:
> On Monday 14 July 2008 08:58, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Monday 14 July 2008 14:20:25 James Kerr wrote:
> > > On Monday 14 July 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > On Monday 14 July 2008 13:41:40 Dale wrote:
> > > > > True, it is not a big deal.  It would be easier if he only had to
> > > > > copy one file over instead of sorting through all the rest.  There
> > > > > is a config directory but I couldn't find anything in it about what
> > > > > opens what.
> > > >
> > > > Most of them are fairly obvious from their names.  In fact when I had
> > > > a problem I found that I only needed to copy a few over.  Many things
> > > > were just being used with defaults.  I think most people would find
> > > > the same - a few things that really matter and a lot that don't.
> > > >
> > > > > I think I saw it a while back but was actually looking for
> > > > > something else at the time.  Figures.
> > > > >
> > > > :-)  It generally happens that way
> > >
> > > Just a "shot in the dark" but I'd look in ~/.kde/share/mimelnk for
> > > anything "weird". It's the only place in ~/.kde which I can find that
> > > seems to be in any way related to this issue.
> >
> > It sounded right, but I think they are the embedded plugin links.
> >
> > Anne
>
> this may seem off topic but i had the almost exact same
> experience with konqueror on suse linux 10.0 -- i double
> clicked on a .jpg and it opened in gwenview -- after that,
> every view in konqueror was provided by gwenview, with
> previews and huge icons -- i never did figure out why, and
> only an upgrade to suse ever made it act right again -- by
> that time i had discovered krusader, and i made sure i never
> again opened anything from konqueror that might invoke
> gwenview
>
Did you file a bug report with SuSE?  They really need to know.  I've not 
heard of it happening in any other distro.

Anne