On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 20:28 -0500, David Curry wrote: > Steve Fink wrote: > > >Anyone, > > > >I've been trying to set the default icon for certain files like .doc > >files or .rtf and such. > > > >I remember using the File Types and Programs utility to do it before, > >now I can't find any reference to this in Fedora Core 3. Did something > >else take it's place? > > > >Thanks in advance. > > > >Best, > > > >Steve > > > > > > > > > Steve, I don't know about FC3 but in FC2 one can set the default icon > for file types as follows. > > Red Hat icon --> Preferences --> File types and programs --> "highlight > file class" --> "highlight subclass" --> edit --> icon > > This was a by product of explorations earlier today while trying to > figure how to use the desktop icon placed on my desktop by the TurboTax > installation program I ran under wine. > David, I have been wanting to try turbotax on my Linux box. How did the install go? and does it work? You can send me a how-to offline if you want. > Hope this helps. >