Re: How to configure default applications for GNOME?

[Chris Marusich]

address@hidden (宋文武) writes:

> Chris Marusich <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm using GuixSD v0.10.0 with GNOME, and I'd like to configure my
>> default applications (e.g., web browser), but I'm having trouble doing
>> that.
>>
>> In GNOME, under the "Details" settings, when I click "Default
>> Applications", everything is grayed out.  There appears to be no way for
>> me to set up my default applications for different types of files in
>> GNOME.  When I installed emacs, however, it did show up as an option for
>> "Calendar" only, which I thought was rather curious.
>>
>> The GNOME documentation seems to suggest this is the way you set up
>> default applications on a per-user basis [1].  Am I missing something,
>> or is this a bug?  How do I set up my default applications in GNOME on
>> GuixSD?
>>
>> [1]  https://wiki.debian.org/HOWTO/DefaultWebBrowser
> Well, this requires hooks to profile to run
> update-desktop-database and update-mime-database.
>
>
> Sorry for my laziness, I'll pick it up :-)
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-01/msg01030.html

I don't think anyone can say you've been lazy at all.  As I understand
it, we wouldn't have GNOME working so nicely without all your help -
thank you!

-- 
Chris

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