Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 16:19:25 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Christopher Nehren" <apeiron@comcast.net> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME List <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Globally busted MIME in 2.7.90 Message-ID: <opscm1inpr9aq2h7@mezz> In-Reply-To: <20040812163415.GA33665@prophecy.dyndns.org> References: <20040812163415.GA33665@prophecy.dyndns.org>
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On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 12:34:16 -0400, Christopher Nehren <apeiron@comcast.net> wrote: > I've been tracking GNOME 2.7 for a while now, and I noticed that after > the new MIME scheme was introduced that Nautilus refuses to open > things[1] with an error message: > > "Couldn't display ${FILE}. > > There was an error launching the application." > > In addition to this, all of my directories in Nautilus open in catalogue > view by default, which is pretty useless as it doesn't display any icons > whatsoever unless I browse to a directory with only images. I've done > my best to make sure that I'm running the latest version of everything > (I just upgraded gnomevfs2, as a matter of fact), and I've tried using a > dummy user to verify that it's not my user's settings. The dummy user > sees the same problems. Am I the only one experiencing this? > > [1]: This happens with everything: HTML files, .pod files, images, etc. > I also don't have the nice context menus shown on the "What's new in > GNOME 2.8?" site. Strange, because everything mime system works perfect here. *.torrent will open with bittornado, *.html will open with browser, *.txt will open gedit, so I just added *.c to open in either gvim and gedit and it just works fine. It doesn't forget anything when I reboot or whatever. Cheers, Mezz -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org
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