Strange icon'ness whackieness

[Benedikt Meurer]

Joe Klemmer wrote:
> 	I've seen this happen before with nautilus but now it's happened in
> Thunar.  The icons representing folders/directories and those for files
> are all the same.  The only different ones are for image files.  An
> example of what I mean can be seen at -
> 
> http://www.webtrek.com/joe/funky-icons-in-thunar.png
> 
> No amount of icon/theme changing will affect this.  If I boot into GNOME
> I get, well, I can't remember what I get and it's to late to go
> rebooting now.  I'm already 4 hours past my bedtime.  I'll be a pumpkin
> any moment now.

Select an icon theme that actually contains mime icons (i.e. Rodent,
Tango or GNOME).

Benedikt