Comment 6 for bug 603833
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| Doug McMahon (mc3man) wrote Re: open with other application menu entry still available for folders. | #6 |
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(Get the code!)
I disagree that this is a duplicate of those bugs which are about no r. click -> PROPERTIES -> open with dialog
What's happening here is the default folder handler is being changed from nautilus to whatever app is chosen from the r click -> open with other application menu.
(which is and should remain a valid option.
Again a quick test.
right click on any folder -> open with other application, choose something. Then when trying to open any dir. in Places the app previously chosen will open instead of nautilus.
A 'safe' choice to test would be to choose firefox from the 'open with other application menu', it won't get hung up parsing Home Folder or /
This does not affect opening a Desktop dir., nor will any app currently in the r. click open with (if any)
IIRC the same issue occurred in 8.10 I believe (or eariler