uninstalling exo-utils (0.6.2-4) solved it for me too (Linux Mint Maya/13) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xdg-utils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/743859
Title: Could not display "/tmp/test.ps" - The location is not a folder. Status in “exo” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “xdg-utils” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: xdg-utils Lyx uses xdg-open by default to display files and it starts to get annoying, as xdg-open complains about each and every file "This location is not a folder". Yes I know, it is not a folder, it is file... So please open it. Works reproducibly when I try to view a file: xdg-open /tmp/test.ps => Opens a window saying: Could not display "/tmp/test.ps The location is not a folder. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: xdg-utils 1.1.0~rc1-2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.38-generic 2.6.38 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Mar 27 23:00:31 2011 Dependencies: ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: xdg-utils UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/exo/+bug/743859/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

