Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2004 21:04:43 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Anton Alin-Adrian <aanton@spintech.ro> Cc: FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: gnome 2.8 mime associations Message-ID: <1096679083.97192.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <415DFD6B.8050607@spintech.ro> References: <415DFD6B.8050607@spintech.ro>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 20:59, Anton Alin-Adrian wrote: > Hello, > > I just installed gnome 2.8 from the marcuscom.com tinderbox, and > everything is great and neat, except mimes are completely broken. Define, "completely broken." > > I reinstalled gnome-mime from ports, latest nautilus. The gnome-vfs from > the tinderbox is the latest. > > Apparantely gnome control center from the tinderbox does not come with the > capplet for manually setting mimes. Read the GNOME online help. The MIME system has changed in 2.8. All MIME changes must go through Nautilus. > > The mimes in /usr/X11R6/share.. appear to be allright, i tried copying > them in the $HOME/.gnome/mime-info/ dir but without effect. > > So not only that all mimes are broken, but I also can't add them manually. > (or i did it in the wrong way by using vi) > > If would really appreciate if anyone knows some possible fix for this and > shares it with me. You need to provide more details than simply saying something is broken. Provide screenshots, expected behavior, files in question, and steps to reproduce. Joe > > Thanks a lot for your time. > > Yours Sincerely, -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBXf6rb2iPiv4Uz4cRAkAVAJ0aii7K8KlkXmfRrOFI7UGzYixNbACdGTpt 4DHRhfZOuY8xIHM9HzWB5/w= =6bAS -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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