SOLVED Re: How do I make native OpenOffice.org file associations (sxw, sxc...) in FC3

Thomas Taylor linxt at comcast.net
Tue Feb 1 23:34:28 UTC 2005


On Tuesday 01 February 2005 15:16, Whil Hentzen wrote:
> Ya know how you get when you want an answer and you can't wait?  So you
> start fiddling around with it and end up breaking it even worse? Well,
> this time I got lucky. I went back to google and I must have tried the
> magic keywords cuz I found the answer.
>
> Turns out this is a known bug
>  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/beta/show_bug.cgi?id=139485
> And the bottom of this bug report has the answer - if you've got another
> Linux install where there are working file associations, you can copy a
> set of files to your FC3 box and life will be peachy.
>
> The files (on the good box) in question are:
>
> /usr/share/mimelnk/application/vnd.sun.xml.*
>
> And you copy them to the same place (as root) on the FC3 box.
>
> Whil
>
>>>>> snip <<<<<

So what if you don't have another box running OO?  My second linux box is a 
RH7.3 home network server that doesn't have many apps on it.  What does 
the .../vnd.sun.xml contain?

Thanks, Tom
-- 
Tom Taylor 
Registered linux user #263467




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