From fba1c3e5a4f6413d728b416b8ecfdb8f4a24be0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carlos Ruiz <carg67@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 22:17:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Implement #5 #6 Swing client open attachment bug on linux -
 thanks to bma99 http://hg.idempiere.com/idempiere/issue/6
 https://sourceforge.net/projects/adempiere/forums/forum/610548/topic/4409004

---
 .../src/org/compiere/apps/Attachment.java         | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/org.adempiere.ui.swing/src/org/compiere/apps/Attachment.java b/org.adempiere.ui.swing/src/org/compiere/apps/Attachment.java
index f534f109b8..084769fa82 100644
--- a/org.adempiere.ui.swing/src/org/compiere/apps/Attachment.java
+++ b/org.adempiere.ui.swing/src/org/compiere/apps/Attachment.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package org.compiere.apps;
 
 import java.awt.BorderLayout;
+import java.awt.Desktop;
 import java.awt.Dimension;
 import java.awt.FlowLayout;
 import java.awt.Frame;
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ import java.awt.Toolkit;
 import java.awt.event.ActionEvent;
 import java.awt.event.ActionListener;
 import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 
 import javax.swing.JFileChooser;
@@ -554,8 +556,19 @@ public final class Attachment extends CDialog
             //	p.waitFor();
                 return true;
             }
-            else	//	other OS
+            else	//	other OS. originally nothing here. add the following codes
             {
+            	try {
+            		Desktop desktop = null;
+            		if (Desktop.isDesktopSupported()) {
+            			desktop = Desktop.getDesktop();
+            			File file = new File(tempFile.getAbsolutePath());
+            			desktop.open(file);
+            			return true;
+            		}               
+            	} catch (IOException e) {
+            		e.printStackTrace();
+            	}
             }
         } 
         catch (Exception e)