Setting engrampa as the default archiver

[Robert Moskowitz]

On 7/4/19 10:51 AM, Andreas Ronnquist wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Jul 2019 10:29:24 -0400,
> Robert Moskowitz<rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fedora 30 with Xfce 4.12 and Thunar 1.8.6
>>
>> How do I change the default archiver to engrampa?
> I guess you can check the MIME-type editor and change the
> standard application for "application/gzip" and other related
> file endings (Sorry, I am not sure about the english name of the MIME
> editor program, translating from Swedish on my system).

That was really easy.  Thanks.  I did check Engrampa itself and there is 
no way in it to set it as default.

>
>> On a separate note, how do I get the application finder, activated via
>> <Alt-F2> to show 2 columns below the find option when started without
>> having to click on that down arrow.  This was the behavior back on F28.
>>
> See Settings -> Keyboard, the "Program shortcuts" tab, and edit the
> shortcut for your Alt+F2 and remove the "--collapsed" alternative, so
> you have only "xfce4-appfinder". (This is standard for Alt+F3 though,
> so it could be an idea to simply user this shortcut instead, if that is
> an alternative).
>
> best
> -- Andreas Rönnquist
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> andreas at ronnquist.net
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