See these related forum posts: http://askubuntu.com/questions/112194/kubuntu-12-04-firefox-and-rekong- dont-know-how-to-open-downloaded-files/112820#112820
https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/make-firefox- aware-of-kde-apps-615686/ Or others that can be found by searching with keywords like "KDE Firefox mime". In the mean time, here is a possible workaround from Canonical support: 1) stop firefox 2) rm ~/.mozilla/firefox/<profile>/mimeTypes.rdf 3) start firefox 4) download a file 5) open it from the downloads menu and choose the application. Browse to /usr/bin/xdg-open. then check to remember your choice Now both open and open containing folder should work. You can then change the preferred programs through kde's file associations settings. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kmozillahelper in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/949949 Title: KDE support for firefox doesn't work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kmozillahelper/+bug/949949/+subscriptions -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs
