OOo .odt files - open with Java by default

Jonathan Underwood jonathan.underwood at gmail.com
Wed Oct 31 00:48:39 UTC 2007


On 31/10/2007, Rodd Clarkson <rodd at clarkson.id.au> wrote:

> Try this.
>
> Right click a .odt file on the desktop (or in nautilus) and select
> properties.
>
> Select the Open With tab and see what's in there.
>
> I have:
>
> [ ] Archive Manager
> [*] Word Processor
>
> The Word Processor option is marked as the default.
>

I have:
[*] Java
[ ] Archive manager

and no Wordprocessor entry.

> I suspect you might have a third option and that this is marked as the
> default.  You should be able to remove this third option (since it's
> pointless)
>

I think the problem is somehow the Sun java stack stomps on the Mime
type entry for OOo files.


I would be interested to know if the OP has installed Sun's java

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