Re: [kde] Problem with files having .desktop extension



On Saturday 26 August 2006 09:23, R. C. Hansdah wrote:
How can I restore the original behaviour of kde? That is, when I double
click a file with .desktop extension, the embedded application should get
invoked.

I am kde 3.5.1 under fedora core 5.


I am using KDE 3.5.3-4.1.fc5

For me, double-clicking <foo.desktop> does as you describe...
Attached image is screenshot of my settings...

HTH,
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Clinton E. Troutman

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