I cannot open ".jpg" file with eog

[Ben Stringer]

On Sun, 2005-10-09 at 10:01 -0400, Jim Duda wrote:
> I'm using Fedora 3.
> 
> Can anyone explain why I cannot open a file using eog when the file has 
> an extension of ".jpg"?  When I simply rename the file to any other 
> extesion, for example, .jpeg, or .jpgx, eog opens the file just file.

Works fine here, running FC3, and using eog to open a file with
extension ".jpg". Does eog generate any error?

Can you run "file" on the jpg and post the results? The one I tried was:

$ file corker2.jpg
corker2.jpg: JPEG image data, JFIF standard 1.01
$ eog corker2.jpg

Cheers, Ben

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jim
>