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How do I unset my default xdg browser?
I want to debug a program's behaviour when the user has no default web browser set, but I'm not sure how I'd return to this state after setting one. I know that I can set my default browser via xdg-...
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Automatic generation of mimeapps.list database
In a previous question I enquired about manually setting default applications for different mime types.
Other than use tools one among several tools,
it boiled down to add an entry to ~/.config/...
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Config files for mime settings
I have an Aweseome-wm + xfce system.
Where does xfce4-mime-settings stores its values? In particular as regards default apps.
The GUI values are different for me from those on ~/.config/mimeapps....
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MAXWEEKS on Solaris is equals to 13
I have a server where MAXWEEKS is set to 13 in etc/default/passwd. I know that this setting means that password will expire after 13 weeks. My question is if the user does NOT change the password, ...
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How can I set default application for unknown file on xdg-open / mimeopen?
On my Lubuntu (18.10), xdg-open launches VLC Player when the file is not associated to any applications.
$ xdg-mime query filetype jquery.js
application/javascript
$ xdg-mime query default ...
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Problem using Access control lists for new users, ex ( afolder created in skel directoy have acl set, it should apply to new users)
I have a doubt regarding ACL
I want to give permissions to a group using ACL
A directory created in SKEL directory needs to have a default ACL set that allows the
members of the group “linux” to ...
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How to set downloaded Firefox to default web browser in Debian?
How do I set a manually downloaded Firefox as my default web browser so that clicking a link in another application will open the link in this Firefox?
I tried these commands, but they didn't seem to ...
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How do I make KDE open mail links to a webmail client in a browser?
I use webmail,specifically gmail. How do I make it so that when I click a mailto: link it opens gmail, in a browser (chromium) with the email address, in KDE?
bonus points for listing other browsers ...
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How do I set the default ftp root folder for an Ubuntu user connecting to VSFTPD?
How do I set/change the default ftp root folder for a specific user? I want to be able to create a developer account that homes to different sites on a development box depending on what is currently ...
