File Types and programs and Nautilus

[Scott Talbot]

On Sat, 2004-08-14 at 20:26 -0400, Aaron Gaudio wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Again, apologies if these have been discussed already...
> 
> The File Types and Programs capplet is only showing services for me (in
> previous releases, it only showed file types). I manually added a file
> type for gnucash (though I don't know if I needed to). It seems to have
> taken affect in the system (more on that later), but it never shows up
> in the capplet. I also couldn't find anywhere in gconf-editor that it
> was added to.

This is reported in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?
id=129626
Though, so far no one has responded.  You may want to add your comments
though.
Scott


> The second issue here is that once I added the file type, nautilus has
> started doing some strange stuff. When a folder is first opened, the
> icon on the xac files has the image of money on it, so it looks like it
> recognized it as a gnucash file. However, when I select the file, it
> looks like an xml file (which it is, technically). If I try to open it
> in nautilus, I get a message saying the contents are xml but the
> extension is gnucash and if I want to open it, to use "Open with". Well,
> I right-click and choose "Open with gnucash" and I get the same error. 
> 
> Within gnucash, I set my preferences to store compressed (gzip format).
> Now nautilus doesn't complain about it being xml, but it just says the
> application had an error when I try to open the file.
>