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   99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid to All   
   Re: Pixmap / icon mime type association.   
   19 Jan 07 23:29:58   
   
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   From: SINNER <99nesorjd@gates_of_hell.invalid>   
   Subject: Re: Pixmap / icon mime type association...   
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   Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 04:29:58 GMT   
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   * Steve Thompson wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:   
   > On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 03:41:38 +0000, SINNER wrote:   
      
   [...]   
      
   >> Click up a terminal   
      
   >> $ gconf-editor   
      
   >> Drill down to:   
      
   >> apps / nautilus / preferences   
      
   >> change the value of show_image_thumnails to never.   
      
   >> I thought there was a way to do this by extension but I cant find it.   
      
   > SINNER,   
      
   > Yeah, I know I can turn that off but I want to display the Adobe icon.   
      
   The above does that for me.   
      
   The disadvantage is that it turns off ALL previews, but in your case will   
   do what you want.   
      
   > There are a few other documents that I want to change also but if I can   
   > figure how to do this one then I should be able to do the others as well.   
      
   If they are text, there is a separate entry for those otherwise a   
   consequence of the above is to display the default icon for the mime   
   type.   
      
   > It has to be possible because there are icon sets on art.gnome.org that   
   > people have done that change the document icons but I just can't find out   
   > how they did it.   
      
   See above.   
      
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