some issues with nautilus MIME associations and thumbnails
Dwaine Garden
DwaineGarden at rogers.com
Wed May 26 12:15:23 UTC 2004
Siddharth Toshniwal wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>Have been facing a few issues with nautilus for the last
>couple of days. I've upgraded my system (which was originally
>RedHat 9) using up2date using the rawhide channel, so I
>guess I may have some packages which are not working well
>with each other. I don't know exactly which upgrade has
>resulted in these problems, so I'm posting for help if
>anyone has solved similar issues. The details are as follows:
>
>* Nautilus does not show thumbnails for some of the images
> within one directory while for others (which have the same
> extension) it does so properly. Opening the images with
> either eog or gimp does not report any errors.
>
>* I seem to have some problem with *all* my MIME associations
> (including the ones that are configured by default usually)
> Even if I associate them manually (.jpg to eog, .doc to
> star-office and so on), nautilus does not open the same
> when I double click in the file window. I have to open
> any documents using the terminal only :(
> The file association is shown correctly the next time I
> double click the file and click on 'Associate', but
> somehow the association does not work on its own.
>
>The packages that I have installed are:
> nautilus-media-0.8.0-2
> nautilus-2.6.0-5
> shared-mime-info-0.14-1
> gnome-mime-data-2.4.1-4
> gnome-vfs2-2.6.0-8
>
>I read up the following article but it is not clear to
>me yet as to what I've done incorrectly:
>http://www.amitysolutions.com.au/documents/GnomeFiles-technote.pdf
>
>thanks,
>Siddharth.
>
>
>
>
>
I have the same problem with Konqueror. No thumbnails previews.
Dwaine.
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