Re: Icon problem with Nautilus
On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 08:28 +0000, Vaidotas Zemlys wrote:
> Hi,
> > >
> > > > Am I the only one having problems for 2-3 days in Sarge with the MIME
> > > > settings (at least for Nautilus)?
> > > > I'm having MS Word Documents recognized as application/vnd.msword, and
> > > > no longer as "Word Document".
> > > >
> > > > Of course, clicking on them does not do anything useful either.
> > >
> > > Yeah, I'm having this problem too. I fixed it manually, using
> > gnome-file-types
> > > properties.
> > Could you detail a bit?
> >
>
> No problem. I right clicked word document and chose open with another program.
> Then the dialog window named "Open with another program" appeared. In the
> bottom of this window there is bounded area named File types and programs with
> the button go there (the names can be a bit different, since I use gnome
> translated to lithuanian and I translate the names back to english). Then the
> "Change file type" window appears. I've written oowriter into Run program text
> box (the first text box from the bottom), and clicked Ok. Then oowriter
> appears in open with dialog. I also added abiword, and changed the icon to the
> one I like.
>
> I hope I explained clearly, if not, ask.
It is clear, but I found a better solution and documented it here:
http://glasnost.beeznest.org/articles/175 (in English and French).
Thanks for your help.
> Vaidotas
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