[arch-general] Question regarding the default file manager in XFCE

Vladimir Nikšić vniksic at gmail.com
Tue Dec 20 08:32:42 EST 2011


> I think this is handled by the same XDG 'mimeapps.list' which contains
> file type associations. Just add an entry for "inode/directory" pointing
> to Nautilus:
>
>    ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list
>
>    [Default Applications]
>    inode/directory=nautilus.desktop

Tried that, didn't work. I even restarted X to be sure it's lodaded,
but Thunar still always loads. I think the mimeapps.list may be on to
something, not sure. I'll look into it more.


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