[solved] `xdg-open test.txt` uses `less` instead of configured application

[Paul Menzel]

Am Sonntag, den 30.09.2012, 18:37 +0100 schrieb Jerome Leclanche:
> mimeapps.list only takes a desktop file name, not a full path. Try
> text/plain=gedit.desktop;

That indeed worked. Thanks!

With the wisdom of hindsight, I now know that I invoked `xdg-mime`
incorrectly.

    $ xdg-mime default /usr/share/applications/gedit.desktop text/plain


Thanks,

Paul
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