Error help: There is no default action associated with this location

[Jim Cornette]

Tom McQ wrote:
> Jim,
> 
> Thank you much for the simple idea. I opened the File Browser (which
>  apparently is part of or is Nautilus) window for my home directory,
>  selected the Up function to switch to /home, right-clicked on my
> home folder, selected Open with other application, then selected File
>  Browser. Once I did that, all items in my Places menu began working
> again. Amazing.

> I still don't know where Nautilus stores the file associations, how 
> file associations for the "file:" protocol got corrupted on my 
> computer, or why this Open with other application created a permanent
>  fix. But your solution worked and fixed the problem at hand -- at
> least for the "file:" protocol.

> Many thanks.
> 
> -Tom

I'm glad the simple fix worked out for you. Hopefully this problem was 
only a one of a kind problem. I really don't know for sure where the 
information is stored and hopefully never need to know.

Jim

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