Re: no image previews with 0.30.1

[Jeremy Andrews <jeremy kerneltrap org>]

On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 15:59:18 +1100
Rodd Clarkson <r-list clarkson id au> wrote:

> Chances are you haven't installed shared-mime-info, or you may need to
> install if from bootstrap.
> 
> I had this problem and even though I had shared-mime-info installed (as
> an RPM) and it has also apparently run bootstrap/shared-mime-info there
> was no <garnome>/share/mime folder.

The share/mime folder does exist, and all files have the date/time I built
0.30.1:

[jandrews papaya jandrews]$ ls -l ~/garnome/share/mime
total 72
drwxr-xr-x    2 jandrews jandrews     8192 Mar  7 10:22 application
drwxr-xr-x    2 jandrews jandrews     4096 Mar  7 10:22 audio
-rw-rw-r--    1 jandrews jandrews    10031 Mar  7 10:22 globs
drwxr-xr-x    2 jandrews jandrews     4096 Mar  7 10:22 image
drwxr-xr-x    2 jandrews jandrews     4096 Mar  7 10:22 inode
-rw-rw-r--    1 jandrews jandrews     9562 Mar  7 10:22 magic
drwxr-xr-x    2 jandrews jandrews     4096 Mar  7 10:22 message
drwxr-xr-x    2 jandrews jandrews     4096 Mar  7 10:22 model
drwxr-xr-x    2 jandrews jandrews     4096 Mar  7 10:22 multipart
drwxrwxr-x    2 jandrews jandrews     4096 Mar  7 10:22 packages
drwxr-xr-x    2 jandrews jandrews     4096 Mar  7 10:22 text
drwxr-xr-x    2 jandrews jandrews     4096 Mar  7 10:22 video
-rw-rw-r--    1 jandrews jandrews       56 Mar  7 10:22 XMLnamespaces

> Check if this exists and if not make clean && make install
> bootstrap/shared-mime-info

For good measure I did a make clean && make install anyway, but this
didn't help.

Any other ideas?  I can't figure out what I might have done wrong...

> Rodd

Thanks,
 -Jeremy

> On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 22:47 -0500, Jeremy Andrews wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> >   I recently upgraded from Garnome 0.29.1 to Garnome 0.30.1, and ran
> >   into
> > some issues with Nautilus.  Specifically, when viewing directories of
> > images, I no longer get previews.  For example, in a directory with a
> > few jpg's from my digital camera, they properly have a JPG icon, and
> > if I right click and look at properties they are of type "JPEG image".
> > 
> >   In File Management Preferences, the preview tag is set to create
> > previews on "Local Files Only" for all file types.  I tried switching
> > to"Always", but this didn't help.  I also increased the "Only for
> > files smaller than" setting in the "Other Previewable Files" section
> > to 1GB just to be sure, but again this didn't help.
> > 
> >   I have set my XDG_DATA_DIRS environment variable (to
> >   "$GARNOME/share"). 
> > I'm wondering what else I might have missed?  Any help would be
> > greatly appreciated.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> >  -Jeremy
> > 
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