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.

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