On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 07:52 -0700, Bill Moseley wrote: > On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 09:46:52AM -0400, yitzle wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 8:00 AM, Vasiliy G Tolstov <v.tolstov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hello! > > > I have some question default program to open some files likes > > > jpeg,jpg,png,bmp. I'm using eog and gimp. After installing gimp - all > > > this files opens in gimp by default. How can i change this behavior ? > > > (this files types is for example, also i want to change default > > > application to plain/text files and other..). > > > Does gnome provide this feature or exists some gtk programms?... > > > -- > > > Vasiliy G Tolstov <v.tolstov@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Selfip.Ru > > > > > > > Right click on the file, select Properties and go to the Open With > > tab. Select the desired application you wish to open it with. > > Does that work for just the file extension, just the file itself, or > for all files of that MIME type? All files of that MIME type. > There's also /usr/share/applications/defaults.list which associates > programs with MIME types. Per user overrides are possible in > > $HOME/.local/usr/share/applications/defaults.list > > What I'm not clear on is if /etc/mime.types and/or /etc/mailcap are > ever used. Anyone understand and able to explain this process in > detail? Neither of those files is used by Gnome. Gnome and KDE have a shared system, defined on freedesktop.org: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/shared-mime-info-spec -- Shaun _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list
