[kdepim-users] Re: Re-enabling "Open Attachment" dialog in KMail

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Thu Apr 21 19:48:36 BST 2011


On Thursday 21 April 2011, Raphael Kubo da Costa wrote:
> Ingo Klöcker <kloecker at kde.org> writes:
> > On Wednesday 20 April 2011, Manolis Papadakis wrote:
> >> I accidentally clicked the "Do not ask again" checkbox on the
> >> save-or-open dialog when opening a pdf attachment in KMail. Now,
> >> all pdf attachments automatically open in an external viewer when
> >> clicked. Is there some way to re-enable the dialog?
> > 
> > Open KMail's configuration file (~/.kde/share/config/kmailrc) in an
> > editor while KMail is *not* running. Look for a line starting with
> > 
> > askSave_application/pdf=
> > 
> > Remove this line, save the changes and then start KMail again.
> > 
> > (I think there is a way to do this without editing the
> > configuration file, but I haven't found the functionality which
> > allows resetting all "Do not ask again" decisions.)
> 
> IIRC, the GUI way would be System Settings -> File Associations, then
> choosing the "application/pdf" mimetype, clicking "Embedding" and
> checking "Ask whether to save to disk instead (only for Konqueror
> browser)".

Hmm. "only for Konqueror browser" doesn't sound as if it would have an 
effect on KMail.


Regards,
Ingo
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