Evince 2.22.2_3: "Unhandled MIME type: “application/pdf”""

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 07:56:55 -0500, Mark Evenson <mark.evenson at gmx.at>  
wrote:

> Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 09:57:03 -0500, Mark Evenson <mark.evenson at gmx.at>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dan Reinholz wrote:
>>>> Since updating to the latest revision of Evince (to
>>>> 2.22.2_3 from 2.22.2_2) I am no longer able to open
>>>> .pdf files. Anytime I try to do so I now get the
>>>> error:
>
> [...]
>
>> Have you guys follow in /usr/ports/UPDATING?
>
> Which entry?  Grep'ing for 'evince' doesn't show anything.

Grep for 'mime'. You shouldn't be use grep, which you should be use your  
own eyes.

> On additional nosing around, it seems that GNOME (at least Nautilus) has  
> lost the notion of MIME types altogether.
>
> Is there a command-line equivalent to magic(1) for GNOME to show what  
> GNOME thinks the underlying MIME type consists of?


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