On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 05:37:56PM +0000, Robin Green wrote: > I *have* changed my MIME type associations - at least, I think that's what > I've done. > > On Thu, 29 Dec 2016 at 13:28 WillyPillow <w...@nerde.pw> wrote: > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: [qubes-users] How to set file association in disposable VMs? > > Local Time: December 29, 2016 7:48 PM > > UTC Time: December 29, 2016 11:48 AM > > From: gree...@gmail.com > > To: qubes-users <qubes-users@googlegroups.com> > > > > I have configured Nautilus in an AppVM to open PDF files with Okular, and > > I've then done the same configuration (as user "user") in the TemplateVM > > that the disposable VMs are also based on. However, when I choose "Open in > > disposable VM" from that reconfigured AppVM, even though the dispvm > > savefile is updated before launching the dispvm, it still uses the default > > PDF viewer instead of Okular. > > > > > > Sounds similar to this: > > > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/qubes-users/open$20in$20dvm|sort:relevance/qubes-users/GZ2zWcoMuwc/vwAzmYS5DgAJ > > > > --WillyPillow > >
You don't say *how* you have changed the association. Try changing the file association in the template: mimeopen -d file.pdf will allow you to set the default application. Close down the template. Then make sure the dvm file is regenerated before opening the dispVM, as you have done. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/20170103031457.GB20791%40thirdeyesecurity.org. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.