Re: Extentions and mimetype

[Paul van der Vlis <paul vandervlis nl>]

Inzpektor schreef:
> Paul van der Vlis <paul <at> vandervlis.nl> writes:
> 
> 
>>Hello,
>>
>>How can I change the default program what opens when I click on a
>>document with some extention/mimetype?
>>
>>I am using Nautilus 2.8.2 (what comes with Debian Sarge).
>>
>>Now I edit /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache, but there must be a
>>better way....
>>
>>With regards,
>>Paul van der Vlis.
>>
> 
> 
> In Nautilus, right-click on a file and choose Properties.
> 
> Go to the "Open With" tab.
> 
> Click "Add" if the program you want to use to open files of that type is not in
> the list - and add that program.
> 
> Finally, select the program from the list (radio-button) that you want to use to
> open files of that type.
> 
> It should work right away - no need to restart the machine like on other OS'es,
> hehe.
> 
> Voila.

Ah thanks. This is what I need!

With regards,
Paul van der Vlis.