Re: MIME and metadata stuff

["Adam \"teferi\" Glasgall" <teferi aether dhs org>]

I had this problem, too. Thanks a lot for giving me the solution.

On Sun, Oct 17, 1999 at 01:16:43AM +0000, Elliot Lee wrote:
> On 16 Oct 1999 12:52:05 -0400, Bruce Stephens <bruce@cenderis.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> >I'm sure I used to be able to drag a link from Netscape Navigator to
> >the desktop, and get a usable link there (courtesy of gmc).  
> >
> >That doesn't work any more: I get an icon with a random name
> >(beginning with "url", so it *knows*), and the file contains the right
> >URL.  Double clicking on such icons doesn't visit that URL.
> >
> >So, presumably there's some set up that's not present on my machine.
> >How do I fix it?  Alternatively, where do I read about all this stuff,
> >so I can work out for myself what's wrong?
> 
> If you do 'rm ~/.gnome/metadata.db' does it start to work again? This might
> be corrupted metadata or something.
> 
> -- Elliot					http://developer.gnome.org/
> The first thing a programmer needs to admit is that any program is by far
> more complex than his own mind. Thats why he partitions it into neat
> pieces and avoids complexity.
> 
> 
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-teferi
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<Adam Glasgall>

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