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[Anne Wilson]

On Monday 07 December 2009 19:47:31 Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> On Monday 07 December 2009 14:18:03 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Re-sending - as no-one replied, and the problem is a big one for me -
> >
> > I don't recall having this problem until recently, but suddenly I have
> > problem with viewing attachments.  An attached .pdf, for instance, tells
> > me
> >
> > Unable to run the command specified. The file or folder file:// does not
> > exist.
> >
> > What could be causing this?  It's not file associations - I checked that.
> >  It seems that whether the attachment is a .pdf or a .wmv, I am offered a
> > context menu more suited to a URL.
> >
> > Anne
> 
> I've been seeing the same behaviour. I just haven't had time to explore it.
> 
I decided that I should also ask on the kde-pim list, where I was pointed to 
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=213432.  

Apparently it's an unforeseen change of behaviour in Qt.  Presumably it will 
get fixed, but once you know about it, you can live with it for a while.  It's 
an annoyance, but not the end of the world.

Anne
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