How to set default browser for PDF reader Evince on Linux?
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I find this command I choose Chrome. It works for xpdf, but Evince still starts Firefox after click. I feel Linux is not standard. I use Linux Mint 8 (Helena) LXDE.
Error Output
sudo update-alternatives –config x-www-browser
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As far as I understand LXDE uses xdg to do calls to applications. This command should fix your issue: To find out which application opens a pdf file : To set the application to evince This should work if your application is registered to the desktop…
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