Dolphin, .desktop files and .exe files

Christian Ehrlicher Ch.Ehrlicher at gmx.de
Sat Feb 2 09:51:39 CET 2008


S Page schrieb:
> In Dolphin 4.00.80 installed with kdewin-installer-gui-0.8.5.exe :
> 
> 1. If I click on a .txt file, I get
>   Service 'C:/KDE4/share/applications/kde4/kwrite.desktop' is malformatted.
> I have this file, see below.  What's wrong with it?
> 
> 2. As MrCopilot noted in his excellent blog post
> <http://mrcopilot.blogspot.com/2008/01/can-kde-save-dying-windows-platform.html>,
> 
> you can't run a .exe from Dolphin.  If I click on a .exe, Dolphin
> displays a dialog prompting me to select what app to "Open with:".  Is
> there a workaround?
> 
> 3. How can I bring up the same "Open with" dialog for an image such as a
> .png?  I always get an error
>   Service
> 'C:/KDE4/share/applications/kde4/okularApplication_kimgio.desktop' is
> malformatted.
> I know kdegraphics isn't packaged for MS Windows yet, but I should be
> able to navigate to open this with another app, especially if there's a
> problem with the default.
> 
> 4. I get a "URL cannot be listed ~" alert at startup and the Home button
> doesn't work.  Is there some way to set this up under MS Windows?
> 
Nobody ever worked on Dolphin/windows - so all the above is fine for me.


Christian

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