Firefox - gedit is the best!

[Reindl Harald]

Am 28.10.2013 21:30, schrieb Mateusz Marzantowicz:
> On 28.10.2013 16:35, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
>> Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote:
>>> Why, Firefox on Fedora 19 wants to open all different sort of files of
>>> well known types with gedit? It's ridiculous that torrent files, zip and
>>> gz archives and even doc file are suggested to be opened with gedit.
>>>
>>> Creating new FF profile doesn't resolve this issue. Is it that hard to
>>> recognize file type and open it with correct application?
>>>
>>> Now, you can slaughter me but Firefox on Windows suggests apps correctly
>>> so it's more likely Fedora related bug.
>>>
>>> Any way to fix it?
>>
>> Open Firefox Preferences. Click on "Applications".
> 
> Is it the best you can do? If you don't know how to help, please don't
> write such useless responses.
> 
> Part of my FF config regarding file associacion is genuine and was never
> modified. I know I can change this or that, but appropriate entries are
> there ane still don't work correctly.
> 
> It happens only for some servers and files 

and *why* did you *not* state this in your original post?

> so I guess it might be related to wrong headres but I'm not sure

so test it to be sure and if it are wrong Content-Type headers
bale the server-admin or fool who wrote a web-application sending
wrong headers and in that case the whole thread should not have
been started at all



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