[Gambas-user] Rev 5129+ gb.desktop

[Bruce]

On Sun, 2012-09-09 at 01:42 +0200, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> Le 08/09/2012 02:43, RICHARD WALKER a écrit :
> > I am guessing the extended search for the mimeapps.list files will
> > work for Bruce.
> >
> > I searched in vain for any sign of mimeinfo.cache in any Mageia rpm.
> > Then I discovered (thankyou Google) that the file is created when you
> > run update-desktop-database. It would appear that some desktops are
> > more likely to do this than others.
Richard,

Would you kindly supply that link re update-desktop-database. I'd like a
look.

> >
> > I now have one such file in /usr/share/applications, but it is the
> > mimeapps.list file in ~/.local/share/applications which knows about my
> > preferred application associations. Would it make sense to you to try
> > for the ~/.local files (mimeapps.list then mimeinfo.cache) first
> > before falling back on /usr/share or /usr/local/share ?
> >
> 
> Is it better with revision #5144?
> 
Benoît,

Yes, it is.

Sorry for the delay in getting back.  Thursday, Friday and Saturday are
our "busy days" and I have been out at client sites.

regards
Bruce