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Need a little help

5 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/need-a-little-help.36041/

thilina
thilina Original post #1
Sep 9, 2006 at 9:22 PM
Every time I click on a *.html in Ubuntu it asks me to whetehr open it in termainal ,display,run it.I dont think this has any use coz *.html files can only be displayed.So sombody plz tell me how to stop this & just do open of the file rather than asking me useless questions???
praka123
Sep 10, 2006 at 1:49 AM
I use GNOME.i think if u right click on .html file and select properties>Open with>select firefox/mozilla will solve yor problem.:)
thilina
thilina #3
Sep 11, 2006 at 9:25 PM
Nop,thant wont do it!!
Any other methods??
praka123
Sep 11, 2006 at 9:52 PM
hmm...in nautilus edit>preferences>behaviour adjust exec text files>view exec text files @ below is screenshot
*iup.in/img/praka123/thumb/nautilus.jpg

will it works...am not sure
thilina
thilina #5
Sep 16, 2006 at 2:27 PM
ill try it & inform you,any way thanks 4 support