On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 18:36 -0700, D Bera wrote: > > Try > $ gnome-vfs-info (or some variant of it) /path/to/file $ gnomevfs-info .icq.old/history/6000006.db MIME type : application/octet-stream :-( $ beagle-extract-content .icq.old/history/6000006.db Filename: file:///home/brian/.icq.old/history/6000006.db Debug: Loaded 47 filters from /usr/lib/beagle/Filters/Filters.dll Debug: No filter for /home/brian/.icq.old/history/6000006.db () No filter for Neither know as much as file: $ file .icq.old/history/6000006.db .icq.old/history/6000006.db: GNU dbm 1.x or ndbm database, little endian Unfortunately. Oh well, better than nothing. :-) > Or even better, > try > $ beagle-extract-content /path/to/file > It will tell you what mimetype beagle thinks. $ beagle-extract-content .icq.old/history/6000006.db Filename: file:///home/brian/.icq.old/history/6000006.db Debug: Loaded 47 filters from /usr/lib/beagle/Filters/Filters.dll Debug: No filter for /home/brian/.icq.old/history/6000006.db () No filter for > beagle-extract-content > will return you the same metadata and data that beagle extracts from a > file. So, if there is no filter it will say "no filter found" o/w it > will list the words found. After you write an external filter, you can > use beagle-extract-content to test the filter. Awesome! All very helpful! > Once you are done with testing, you have to put it in the right place > and (I think) restart beagle. Thanx! b. -- My other computer is your Microsoft Windows server. Brian J. Murrell
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