Thanks for responding.

Yes, you are right. After updating my Ubuntu problem goes away.

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 1:06 AM, Sebastien Bacher <[email protected]>
wrote:

> the open with menu doesn't change the default association since intrepid
>
> --
> app opened thru "Open With" becomes default for filetype
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147209
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> Status in "nautilus" source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> After unsuccessfully trying to open a .xcf file with Image viewer (by way
> of the nautilus context menu), the default program to open the .xcf files
> changed from the Gimp to Image viewer. Now everytime I double-click a .xcf,
> Image Viewer tries to open the file. There is no way for me to change the
> default back to the Gimp.
>
> I think default programs should not change unless the attempted operation
> is successful or if the user changes it him or herself. An even better
> option is to have an pop-up box asking the user if they want to have "x"
> open such a file from now on, or a checkbox that does the same in the "Open
> With" menu.
>

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