Re: [Evolution] How can I make Evo to recognize xslx files should be opened with OpenOffice?

[Reid Thompson <reid thompson ateb com>]

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 13:41 -0400, George Reeke wrote:
> > On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 12:50 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 12:35 -0400, George Reeke wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 12:17 -0400, Reid Thompson wrote:
> > > > > Jim McKean wrote:
> > > > > > When I get an attachment with one of the newer MS formats (like *.xlsx),
> > > > > > evolution does not recognize that it can open them with OpenOffice.  It
> > > > > > only give me the option to save them or open with text editor.  If I
> > > > > > save them,  Ubuntu has no problem recognizing that OpenOffice can open
> > > > > > them.  But most of the time, I just want to see what's in them, not keep
> > > > > > them in my file system.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What do I need to do to allow me to click on them to open while in Evo?

> You almost certainly can, but I'm afraid I don't know enough about Gnome
> internals to guide you.
>
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may be of use
http://library.gnome.org/admin/system-admin-guide/stable/mimetypes-registering.html.en