On Sat, 08 Jul 2000, you wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Jul 2000, John Murphy wrote:
> 
> >Can anyone give me an idea on how track down what changed. I did a re-install
> >of KDEbase and KDEadmin from CD but still have the same problem. 
> >
> >John
> 
> Hi John,
> It sounds at least as if your application associations got messed up
> bigtime.
> 
> Perhaps creating a new temporary user would help. Log in as that user, run
> X-windows and check the mimetypes and set-up applications. After that you
> should be able to get going in copying the .kde/share/applnk and
> .kde/share/mimelnk folders from the temp-user to your own ~/.kde/share
> ddirectory. chown them, and things should be pretty much back to normal
> again.
> If someone else has a better idea, then just forget what I said.
> 
> Good luck,
> Paul

Thanks for the suggestion but I tried a new user and have the same problem.

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