Re: [Evolution] Application for attachments

[Peter Williams <peterw ximian com>]

On 24 Jul 2001 17:57:12 +0200, Alessandro Menegaz wrote:
> I 've just installed Evo v.0.9 on KDE 2.1.1 (Mandrake 8).
> It works fine but I've got a little problem opening attachments with Staroffice.
> When I try to open these attachments (i.e. right-click on a ppt attachment and select "Open with 
> Staroffice")
> nothing happens.
> I've installed Staroffice 5.2.
> Naturally I can open these files with staroffice if I save them on disk, but I'd want to know if there is
> a way to open them from Evo (pherapse there is a configuration file to set the applications 
> used by Evo to open attachments ?).

These settings are managed by gnome-vfs; you can configure them through
the Control Center (in Document Handlers -> File Type and Applications).
Presumably your settings for Staroffice aren't quite right.

Peter

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