$ mimeopen -D gnome-control-center_1%3a41.4-1ubuntu13_amd64.deb
> Data dirs are: /home/jeremy/.local/share, /usr/share/ubuntu, /usr/local/share, /usr/share, /var/lib/snapd/desktop
> Checking inode type
> Checking globs for basename 'gnome-control-center_1%3a41.4-1ubuntu13_amd64.deb'
> Checking for extension '.deb'
Opening "gnome-control-center_1%3a41.4-1ubuntu13_amd64.deb" with Archive Manager (application/vnd.debian.binary-package)
Beginning of the Fix
====================
1. Add application/vnd.debian.binary-package;
to the MimeType line of
snap-store_ubuntu-software-local-file.desktop
2. Then run
sudo update-desktop-database /var/lib/snapd/desktop/applications
$ mimeopen -D gnome-control-center_1%3a41.4-1ubuntu13_amd64.deb
> Data dirs are: /home/jeremy/.local/share, /usr/share/ubuntu, /usr/local/share, /usr/share, /var/lib/snapd/desktop
> Checking inode type
> Checking globs for basename 'gnome-control-center_1%3a41.4-1ubuntu13_amd64.deb'
> Checking for extension '.deb'
Please choose a default application for files of type
$ mimeopen -D gnome-control- center_ 1%3a41. 4-1ubuntu13_ amd64.deb .local/ share, /usr/share/ubuntu, /usr/local/share, /usr/share, /var/lib/ snapd/desktop control- center_ 1%3a41. 4-1ubuntu13_ amd64.deb' control- center_ 1%3a41. 4-1ubuntu13_ amd64.deb" with Archive Manager (application/ vnd.debian. binary- package)
> Data dirs are: /home/jeremy/
> Checking inode type
> Checking globs for basename 'gnome-
> Checking for extension '.deb'
Opening "gnome-
Beginning of the Fix ======= ====== vnd.debian. binary- package; ubuntu- software- local-file. desktop
=======
1. Add application/
to the MimeType line of
snap-store_
2. Then run desktop- database /var/lib/ snapd/desktop/ applications
sudo update-
$ mimeopen -D gnome-control- center_ 1%3a41. 4-1ubuntu13_ amd64.deb .local/ share, /usr/share/ubuntu, /usr/local/share, /usr/share, /var/lib/ snapd/desktop control- center_ 1%3a41. 4-1ubuntu13_ amd64.deb'
> Data dirs are: /home/jeremy/
> Checking inode type
> Checking globs for basename 'gnome-
> Checking for extension '.deb'
Please choose a default application for files of type
1) Archive Manager (org.gnome. FileRoller) ubuntu- software- local-file)
2) Software Install (snap-store_
3) Other...
use application #
That got me a step closer but then it looks like at least mimeopen isn't sure which app to use.