Opening tar.gz files with tar ioslave

Justin Denick justin.denick at gmail.com
Mon Jun 5 13:16:51 BST 2006


It's is a KDE IO slave. Try configiring the file type in konq settings ->
file associations -> applicastion -> x-tgz -> embedding

Mine says in the Services section< Archiever ark_part > Maybe this is how
the KIO Slaves are enabled.


On 6/5/06, Ainsley Pereira <kde at pebble.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have 2 different systems, each running KDE. One is compiled from
> source, the other a kubuntu dapper install. On the kubuntu system, if I
> click on a tar.gz file in konqueror, it opens in a new ark window,
> whereas on my other machine, it browses right into it as if it were just
> another directory, using the tar:/file URL.
>
> I've looked at all the configuration for the application/x-tgz mimetype,
> but I can't see how to make the kubuntu system use the tar ioslave like
> my other system does. I can manually enter the tar: URL, and that works,
> but I'd like it to just work like it does on the other machine.
>
> This same behaviour seems to occur at least with 3.5.2 and 3.5.3.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Ainsley
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