Re: Unable to open any files through VFS in nautilus 2.8

[Dave Ahlswede <mightyquinn charter net>]

On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 00:57 -0400, Dave Ahlswede wrote:
> I've just noticed that, since I upgraded to GNOME 2.8, I can't open
> files on any VFS protocol except for file:/// from nautilus. If I invoke
> the program from the command line with a VFS URL dragged over from
> Nautilus, it works fine, but if I click the file in Nautilus itself, I
> always get the error 
> 
> "Couldn't display "proto:///filename". Nautilus has no installed viewer
> capable of displaying the file."
> 
> I suspect it has something to do with the new MIME system, and something
> not getting transferred over quite properly. Any thoughts on what to do
> to fix it?

Also, it seems if I select alternative programs from the run-with menu,
it loads in them fine, but if I select the primary program from the
context menu, it's the exact same result as clicking the file.