Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 19:41:49 +0200 From: Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com> To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: gnome <freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: gimp and new mime handling in gnome 2.8 Message-ID: <415067DD.6040302@webonaut.com> In-Reply-To: <opseor61q59aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> References: <414FEFB6.2050305@webonaut.com> <opseor61q59aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
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Jeremy Messenger wrote: > On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 11:09:10 +0200, Franz Klammer > <klammer@webonaut.com> wrote: > >> gimp does not appear in the context menu for graphics >> since i updated to gnome 2.8 last friday. > > > What's version of gimp? 2.0.4 or 2.1.5? I recently installed gimp in > three minutes ago to test and it appeared in the menu just fine. Have > you restart gnome-panel or desktop yet if you don't have nor use fam? > still 2.0.4 - there is no MimeType information in the desktop-file of this version. i've added them manualy. maybe that wasn't necessary but if it doesn't hurt... ;-) >> adding MimeType(s) from application-registry to >> applications/gimp-2.0.desktop didn't help. >> >> is there anything else to do or than adding >> MimeType to the desktop-file? > > > Run update-desktop-database as in root to rebuild the mimetype database. done in the meantime - thanks! i tracked this down myself after writing my question but it didn't work. after joe has confirmed with his mal that i must run it i looked a little bit more exactly and saw that i must use semicolons not commas to seperate the mime types. ;-) franz. > > Cheers, > Mezz > >> franz. > > >
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