[TxMt] Re: Growing list of duplicates in Finder's "Open With.."

Rob McBroom mailinglist0 at skurfer.com
Thu Sep 13 15:12:29 UTC 2012


On Sep 11, 2012, at 3:07 AM, dAlembert <nablamalnabla at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I know that it is basically possible to clean this list by rebuilding some
> LaunchServices files, but I also read that all previous application
> assignments for file types would be lost afterwards -- that is why I first
> want to ask if anybody experiences similar behavior, and whether this might
> be related to the upgrade process within TextMate (I'm usually updating from
> the preferences dialog) and thus be likely to reoccur even after I have
> cleaned the LaunchServices.

I see the same thing and would also like to know if something can be done without trashing the entire LaunchServices database. I don't want to have to re-approve every single downloaded application.

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Rob McBroom
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