Konqueror 4.0.83 in Intrepid handles this correctly, prompting the user
to either save the file or open it in Kate.
** Changed in: kdebase (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Fix Released
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konqueror tries to open a binary file with kate that has .aiz extension
This bug just seems to get worse and worse as things go on... what is
wrong? Why do I need a windows computer to get linux related downloads?
Who ever runs kde-look.org, getdeb.net, and every other linux download
site needs to be banned from the internet!
For right now, is there a way to get
The only work around I have found for this is to open the file in a new
tab, copy and paste the url into kget's open file dialog, and download
it. This is really annoying... its something that the kde-look guys
really need to fix... if it weren't for this bug, that would be an
awesome site.
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This also is happening with .kth (kde theme manager files) and .debs. in
kde 3.5.6 in feisty, mainly from kde-look but also happens on pretty
much any link that is formatted as a download.php?foowhatever.
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konqueror tries to open a binary file with kate that has .aiz extension
Yeah, it does this for pretty much any file type that the server doesn't
recognise. It would be nice if Konqueror could at least start to
download the file and try to guess if it's not text/plain for recognised
file extensions (e.g. torrent, deb, etc.) based on magic numbers.
This bug is