[maemo-users] [maemo-users] file manager type associations

[From: Kimmo Hämäläinen]

On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 23:43, ext Danny Milosavljevic wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I wonder how the file manager determines the application used to open a
> file... 
> 
> So far, I found /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache , but I guess that
> isn't to be edited directly? *tries anyway* :)
> 
> Should there also be a "defaults.list" ? Not here...
> 
> (I want to use fbreader to read text files and osso_notes 'only' to edit
> them)

I think File Manager uses the libossomime library (see
/usr/include/osso-mime.h). (The library uses GnomeVFS facilities to find
out the application for the MIME type.)

BR; Kimmo

> 
> cheers,
>   Danny
> 
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