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How do I change how executable files are handled by the file manager?
When I double click on text files, nautilus asks me what I would like to do with them. I find this to be intrusive, as I just want them to open.
How can I fix this?
Note:
This question is a ...
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Why does Ubuntu refuse to execute files from an NTFS partition?
I mount an NTFS partition (where I've got some Linux binaries and scripts alongside with Win32 and data files) with the following fstab line:
/dev/sda5 /mnt/dat ntfs-3g ...
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Where can I find the application executables in the filesystem?
Where are executables for programs stored in Ubuntu?
An application (Komodo Edit) is asking me to identify an application to be used as a web browser. I've become used to just entering the ...