Re: Kmail Image viewer Configuration not sticking

Kevin Krammer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.users.pim
Organization KDE
Message-ID <16094684.BucLS7nuPo@persephone>
On Saturday, 2014-05-10, 19:19:20, P Duff wrote:
> A friend switched from Windows XP to Kubuntu 13.10 and I imported Outlook
> mail and contacts to Kontact. Most things seem to work OK BUT the image
> viewer in Kmail does not "stick".  By that I mean that if the user clicks
> on and attached image, he is asked to select the application to use to open
> the image.  In this case he would like to use Gwenview.  He checks the box
> to always use this application and when he accepts, the system appears to
> go into an update but the next time he tries to open an image, he has to
> repeat the process all over again.
> 
> I have not seen this before in about a dozen systems that I have assisted so
> it must not be common.  Possibly there is a bad Kmail configuration file.

This kind of association is not stored in any KMail specific configuration.

What you can try is to change the file association directly through the system 
settings application.

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring

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