Re: GMC ignoring user mime info

[ZekeVarg <zeke mail bahnhof se>]

You can try to remove "[en]" infront of each line
Zeke

Daniel Lyddy wrote:

> Hello, I am using the following:
>
> gnome-core 1.2.1
> gnome-libs 1.2.3
> mc/gmc 4.5.51
>
> on a Mandrake 7.1 system.  I have noticed that gmc is ignoring entries
> in a user's ~/.gnome/mime-info/user.keys file.  Here is an excerpt from
> one user's mime key file:
>
> application/x-fig:
>         [en]edit=xfig %f
>         [en]icon-filename=/usr/local/share/icons/xfig.xpm
>         [en]open=xfig %f
>         [en]view=xfig %f
>
> application/postscript:
>         [en]icon-filename=/usr/local/share/icons/AdobePostscript.xpm
>         [en]view=gv %f
>
> application/x-staroffice-document:
>         [en]edit=soffice %f
>         [en]icon-filename=/usr/local/share/icons/staroffice2.tif
>         [en]open=soffice %f
>         [en]view=soffice %f
>
> application/pdf:
>         [en]icon-filename=/usr/local/share/icons/PDF.xpm
>         [en]open=acroread %f
>         [en]view=acroread %f
>
> Some of these entries (staroffice and lyx) have corresponding entries in
> the user.mime file, the rest are defined properly in the global
> /usr/share/mime-info/gnome.mime file.
>
> So why isn't gmc decorating files of these types with the chosen icons
> (all of which exist and have 644 permissions)?  Even worse, why can't
> gmc launch files of these types with the defined applications?  When I
> double-click on a file of type pdf, lyx, sdc, or any others, I get a
> dialog box asking me what I should open the file with.  Why isn't gmc
> just following what's in these files?
>
> Dan
> --
> Daniel Lyddy            daniell@cs.berkeley.edu
> California PATH/UC Berkeley Vision Group
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