On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 12:05:29PM -0800, T. Joseph Carter wrote: >On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 06:03:25AM -0800, nyal wrote: >> Greetings All, >> >> I'm trying to figure out how to associate certain file types with certain >> apps...like Kuickshow with .jpgs and XMMS with .pls files. I know it can't >> be that hard, I'm just not looking in the right place. If anyone knows of a >> site that explains how I'd be mucho appreciative. > >For what? You think this is integrated? The beauty of X11 is that you >must configure each and every little thing seperately and not necessarily >in a sane or logical manner. Gnome has one place. KDE another. XFCE >another. ROX yet another. GNUStep still another. Mozilla has its own, >and then there's the generic MIME associations, a square wheel used by >oldschool applications which do not use the newer (but still square) >wheels created by KDE, Gnome, ad nausiem. > >
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