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Date:      Mon, 12 Jul 2004 18:21:56 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Rob Mason <masonr@bsdbox.homeunix.com>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Need help with MIME
Message-ID:  <1089670768.914.26.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <20040712221420.GA84172@bsdbox.homeunix.com>
References:  <20040712221420.GA84172@bsdbox.homeunix.com>

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On Mon, 2004-07-12 at 18:14, Rob Mason wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> I'm really struggling to get the "associate application" function to
> work within Gnome 2.6 under FreeBSD 4.10.  I have a clean install of the
> base system.  I have cvsup'd and installed the gnome2 meta-port as
> described in the FAQ.  Everything works fine aside from "associate
> application" - it's driving me nuts!
>=20
> I've installed xchm from ports and have trie3d to associate the 'chm'
> file type with /usr/X11R6/bin/xchm.  I've filled in the "Add File Type"
> dialog box with the appropriate values, but Gnome seems to ignore them?
>=20
> I've also experinced problems with other applications (OpenOffice).  Am
> i doing something wrong or is the MIME functionality broken in 2.6???

Yes and yes.  I need to write an FAQ on this.  I'm a bit busy now, but
tonight I should be able to get to this.  I'll reply again (unless
someone else beats me to it) when I create the entry.

Joe

>=20
> TIA
>=20
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