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\subsection open-description Description
-`open` opens a file in its default application, using the `xdg-open` command if it exists, or else the <a href="commands.html#mimedb">mimedb</a> command.
+`open` opens a file in its default application, using the appropriate tool for the operating system. On GNU/Linux, this requires the common but optional `xdg-open` utility, from the `xdg-utils` package.
\subsection open-example Example