File associations in Thunar

[Andreas Radke]

Am Sun, 18 Jul 2010 15:08:53 -0700
schrieb Mark <mark+xfce4 at carnildo.com>:

> How are these associations determined?  Is there some central
> location where I can see what's associated with what?  Is there any
> way to prevent these changes?

http://standards.freedesktop.org/shared-mime-info-spec/shared-mime-info-spec-latest.html

the mimetype db is maintained by your distibutions package manager.
usually the mimetype db calls are made in post.install scripts.

-Andy