Need help with MIME

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Sat Jul 17 23:59:22 PDT 2004


On Mon, 2004-07-12 at 18:14, Rob Mason wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm really struggling to get the "associate application" function to
> work within Gnome 2.6 under FreeBSD 4.10.  I have a clean install of the
> base system.  I have cvsup'd and installed the gnome2 meta-port as
> described in the FAQ.  Everything works fine aside from "associate
> application" - it's driving me nuts!
> 
> I've installed xchm from ports and have trie3d to associate the 'chm'
> file type with /usr/X11R6/bin/xchm.  I've filled in the "Add File Type"
> dialog box with the appropriate values, but Gnome seems to ignore them?
> 
> I've also experinced problems with other applications (OpenOffice).  Am
> i doing something wrong or is the MIME functionality broken in 2.6???

The new FAQ has been committed.

Joe

> 
> TIA
> 
> 
> 
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