Re: [Evolution] How to edit list of applications to open attachments

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Thu, 2017-06-01 at 13:03 -0700, W Van Snyder wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-06-01 at 13:37 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > gvfs-mime would still be the right app to use, even under KDE.
> > Evolution is a Gnome application and uses the Gnome libraries. Setting
> > MIME type using the KDE panel is unlikely to work for Gnome.
> > Similarly,
> > under KDE one can use gnome-control-center from the Shell to get to
> > the
> > Gnome settings window.
>
> Unfortunately, gvfs-mime is apparently not included in Scientific Linux
> 6.9.  There is no file association widget in the gnome settings panel,
> perhaps because gvfs-mime isn't installed.  I'll ask my SA to install
> it.  He usually balks at installing stuff that's not included in
> Scientific Linux.

The most recent version of Scientific Linux is 7.3, which you might be
able to convince your sysadmin to install.

poc