Re: [Bug 185165] Re: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows internet shortcuts with 'url' extension

2011-05-11 Thread Tony Godshall
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Paul Sladen wrote: > Needs a high-level decision. Is support .url shortcuts (from the MS > Windows world) something we want to do; and if so, are there any > security concerns. What I do for my users is have it run a little script that extracts the http and gives

[Bug 185165] Re: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows internet shortcuts with 'url' extension

2011-05-09 Thread Tony Godshall
Polemos: Status says "fix committed"- why hype it further? Test the fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to shared-mime-info in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185165 Title: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows inte

[Bug 185165] Re: Ubuntu does not open MS Windows internet shortcuts with 'url' extension

2010-03-02 Thread Tony Godshall
Endolith wrote... ... > How do we change the global MIME data to make this association for all users? > I've tried to read through the documentation and can't find this. ... I got it to work like so: [start snippet from /etc/mailcap] # - User Section Begins - # application/x-mswinurl; /