thunar file associations

Miek Gieben miek at miek.nl
Tue Oct 27 13:28:45 CET 2009


[ Quoting Sam Black in "Re: thunar file associations"... ]
> > But where are the defaults (hopefully system-wide) stored, as I
> > rather change those?
> > 
> > Many thanks,
> 
> You can create /usr/share/applications/defaults.list with the following;
> 
> [Default Applications]
> application/pdf=evince.desktop
> 
> Or append "application/pdf=evince.desktop" if defaults.list already
> exists.
> 
> There is a per user defaults.list in ~/.local/share/applications as
> well, which XFCE edits directly when you right click and change the
> handling application.
> 
> Hope this helps,

Thanks! This looks very promising. I hope to test this in the course 
of this week.

grtz Miek
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