[kde-linux] "open with" option in right click context menu

[Anne Wilson]

On Saturday 28 March 2009 11:17:26 Jethro Tull wrote:

First - you hijacked a thread, for which you get a slap on the wrist :-)  
Always start a new thread for a new question (click on the To: of an existing 
message to get up a quick compose window).  I've corrected this by starting 
the thread afresh here.

> I'm running KDE 3.5.10.
> When i right click on a file in konqueror i can see the option "open with"
> in which there are links to programs that KDE suggests to open the file
> with. The listed program names is not always up to date. Indeed It shows
> some programs that are not anymore installed on the system. I'd like to
> know how to get rid of them.

Open KControl.  If I remember correctly it is in KDE Components, and you are 
looking for File Associations.  Type the extension of the file type into the 
search box and you should see the list of possible applications.  Remove the 
ones you don't want to see.

Anne
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