On Mon, 19 Sep 2022 11:30:15 +0900 Masaru Nomiya <nom...@galaxy.dti.ne.jp> said:
> Hello, > > In the Message; > > Subject : Re: [e-users] xdg-open ignores mimeapps.list > Message-ID : <20220918193243.f395bf4c3137fccbc06e7...@rasterman.com> > Date & Time: Sun, 18 Sep 2022 19:32:43 +0100 > > [CH] == Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> has written: > > CH> On Sun, 18 Sep 2022 19:09:12 +0900 Masaru Nomiya > CH> <nom...@galaxy.dti.ne.jp> said: > > CH> > Hello, > CH> > > CH> > In the Message; > CH> > > CH> > Subject : Re: [e-users] xdg-open ignores mimeapps.list > CH> > Message-ID : <20220918093940.694f6b28cad7744e32866...@rasterman.com> > CH> > Date & Time: Sun, 18 Sep 2022 09:39:40 +0100 > CH> > > CH> > [CH] == Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> has written: > CH> > > CH> > CH> On Sun, 18 Sep 2022 14:08:44 +0900 Masaru Nomiya > CH> > CH> <nom...@galaxy.dti.ne.jp> said: > > [...] > MN>> The way you put it, we can't use recoll under the enlightenment, is > MN>> that right? > > MN>> Are you actually saying that none of the enlightenment users use > MN>> recoll? > > CH> i have never heard of recoll. > > > MN>> In additon, > > MN>> 1. sorry, but what is the efm? > > CH> efm is enlightenment's file manager - built in. > > Come to think of it, there sure was. > But now it doesn't appear on the menu..... (_ _? just open the icons on your desktop... or the navigate menu in the main menu - unless you removed the module. > MN>> 2. pmview.exe doesn't include the pdf file as a target file. > > CH> it probably says it handles all mime types, not just pdf. > > I see. > But why would it call up a Windows app instead of a Linux native app? because it's just another app. you have a list of apps that handle some mimetype: blah.desktop boo.desktop xxxx.desktop etc. ... e doesn't know which is which - it doesn't care. it's a list that handles that mime type. that list is built by walking the database of all desktop files that match handling that mime type and then just picks the first one on that list... that list will just be filled randomly based on whatever order files happen to be in the database. until you select one to use as a preferred app for that mime type, it'll choose that one. when you open a file using efm it will modify mimeapps.list to record the app you last used for that mime type as the app to use. > BTW, I can't believe that someone with a career as yours doesn't > know about recoll. why do i need it? i have grep -r. :) git grep ... i have no need to search arbitrary filesystems for text - ever. i DO have a need to search my source trees or specific file trees like n /usr/include and grep -r does the job perfectly. :) i don't have to set aup any indexing or anything ... just use it whenever i need to. git grep is a much faster form within a source tree as git knows which files are in the source and which are generated by builds etc. ... > Arch Linux itself provides the package.... > > Now then, as a workaround, I did > > # ln -s /usr/bin/kde-open /usr/bin/xdg-open > > With this, recoll seems to be working fine! > > I'm wondering if there are any problems with this workaround? > > Regards. > > --- > ┏━━┓彡 Masaru Nomiya mail-to: nomiya @ galaxy.dti.ne.jp > ┃＼／彡 > ┗━━┛ " Today’s China is not the old China humiliated and bullied over > 100 years ago. It is time for these people to wake up from > their imperial dream." > > -- Hua Chunying’s Regular Press Conference on August 4, 2022 -- > > > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
