Bug#256049: nautilus: Defining new mime type does not work.

[Sebastien Bacher]

reassign 256049 shared-mime-info
retitle 256049 shared-mime-info doesn't know about "application/x-crw"
thanks

Le jeudi 24 juin 2004 =C3=A0 19:36 +0200, Pawe=C5=82 T. Jochym a =C3=A9cr=
it :
> Package: nautilus
> Version: 2.6.3-2
> Severity: normal
>=20
> If I try to define the mime type for the new type of file (in this case
> for canon raw image photos - .crw extension - but this does not work
> for other types as well) it does not work, and in quite strange way.
> The properties dialog shows application/octet-stream since this is=20
> a binary file. If I try to associate the app with the file I'll get

Hi,

Sorry for the delay to reply on this. The issue is that there is no way
to define a new mimetype from nautilus. Your workaround is correct and
the mimetype should probably be added to shared-mime-info, I'm
reassigning this bug to it.


Cheers,

Sebastien Bacher