Re: system-wide association between MIME types and applications

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 16:10:45 -0300, ROGERIO DE CARVALHO BASTOS wrote:

> I'm using XFCE4 in Debian Wheezy and need a way to set system-wide
> association between MIME types and applications. According to [1],
> /usr/share/applications/defaults.list do this, but it can't works with
> and I don't find any documentation.
> 
> [1] http://wiki.debian.org/MIME

You should also look at here:

http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/shared-mime-info-spec

And more specifically for XFCE you can use its MIME type editor:

http://docs.xfce.org/xfce/xfce4-settings/mime

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón