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#16
Originally Posted by rebhana View Post
While I still hope for a quick fix for the standard pdf reader, I can report that evince from extras-devel is a good alternative (have been using evince from Easy Debian so far, but the native version is more convenient).

Does anybody know how to make microB use evince in place of the standard pdf reader when opening pdf documents in the browser?
Change the application/pdf line in /usr/share/applications/defaults.list to
Code:
application/pdf=hildon-evince.desktop
and run
Code:
sudo update-mime-database /usr/share/mime
PDF files should then open in evince. (You may need to reboot.)
 

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