Re: registering a mime-type

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Thu, 2004-05-06 at 21:53 +0200, Hongli Lai wrote:
> Murray Cumming wrote:
> > Hmm, do you know whether Nautilus/gnome-vfs 2.6 actually uses that? I've
> > added an entry with a file pattern (but no "magic"), but Nautilus does
> > not seem to recognise it. update-mime-database does seem to have
> > processed the new entry properly.
> 
> You need to restart Nautilus. :(

Thanks. Now Nautilus shows the mime-type as the type name (though I
guess it should really show the comment as the type name).

Do you know how to associate the application with the new mime type?

> As far as I know gnome-vfs doesn't detect changes in the freedestkop 
> mime database.

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