From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 25 15:42:44 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9766916A411 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:42:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (dsl231-043-140.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.231.43.140]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4315743D96 for ; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:42:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: from tao.thought.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tao.thought.org (8.13.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k3PFgLv8043973; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 08:42:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline@tao.thought.org) Received: (from kline@localhost) by tao.thought.org (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) id k3PFgLkY043972; Tue, 25 Apr 2006 08:42:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kline) Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 08:42:20 -0700 From: Gary Kline To: nawcom Message-ID: <20060425154220.GA43905@thought.org> References: <20060425003532.GA26259@thought.org> <200604250310.01325.danny@ricin.com> <20060425043913.GB26867@thought.org> <444DAD48.3060704@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <444DAD48.3060704@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: Observing 19+ years of service to the Unix community Cc: Gary Kline , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox::::: ugh. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 15:42:45 -0000 On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 01:02:00AM -0400, nawcom wrote: > you can set up the mimetype for your user ($HOME/.mailcap) or globally > (/etc/mailcap) > > by adding the line "application-smil: /location/of/realplay" to the file. > > I guess I'm confused, are you expecting the realplay binary to be in > X11R6/bin, or are you confused about where and how to manually set up > the mimetype? > you can figure out where realplay is by running "which realplay" in a > console - as long as the path is set up in the shell's $PATH variable. > Yes, realplay in in X11R6/bin, and is in my path:: q4 8:19 [7264] which realplay /usr/X11R6/bin/realplay q4 8:20 [7265] locate realplay | grep bin /usr/X11R6/bin/realplay /usr/X11R6/lib/RealPlayer/realplay.bin q4 8:20 [7266] echo $PATH /home/kline/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/jdk1.4.2/bin But for whatever reason, given an ".smil" file, mozilla defaults to realplay. firefox gives me that obscure popup. I'll add the "application-smil:" line to /etc/mailcap and see if firefox gets a clue.... -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix