[Gnome] Solution for “Could not open location ‘file:///home/… “

If you have error like above and gnome tries to open your location (shortcut in places or bookmarks) with some application other then nautlius try this:

  • Open a file ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list in your favorite editor.
  • Find line started with “inode/directory” and comment it with #. Save file.
  • Check if issue still occure – if not you are done! :-)

Solution found here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473320#c6


 
 
 

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