> I have searched the web and failed. I hate to bother the group but I > know the answer is here. Thanks in advance. > > My problem is how to configure galeon and firefox to use the right > helper applications on my Gentoo computers. For a long time most > helper applications, such as xpdf for PDF files, just worked. But > during the past few months, with the typical gentoo updates, I have > lost the ability to get the right application chosen for the > different mime types. It seems that over time the Linux desktop > environment is getting more complicated than a Windows computer and > it seems like a sad state to me. Either that, or I am missing some > simple piece of information. > > I have two desktops, both amd64. One wants to run gimp for each PDF > while the other runs adobe. I would like to change them both to use > xpdf or at least change the one from Gimp to adobe. > > If anyone can give me a few pointers, I would appreciate it.
Look here,bottom post: http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=85748
