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From: Justin <justin@j-schmitz.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Update mime database - won't!
Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2009 16:02:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <498EF3F3.80101@j-schmitz.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902081456.10851.michaelkintzios@gmail.com>

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Mick wrote:
> On Sunday 08 February 2009, Justin wrote:
>> Mick wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I tried following the elog suggestion after emerging
>>> x11-misc/shared-mime-info-0.51, but I get this message back:
>>>
>>> # update-mime-database /usr/local/share/mime/
>>> update-mime-database: I don't have write permission on
>>> /usr/local/share/mime. Try rerunning me as root.
>>>
>>> Looking for it reveals that it's not there:
>>>
>>> # ls -la /usr/local/share/mime/
>>> ls: cannot access /usr/local/share/mime/: No such file or directory
>>>
>>> Is there anything else that I need to do first before trying to update
>>> it?
>> Just do update-mime-database /usr/share/mime/
>>
>> I don't know who has it in /usr/local?
> 
> Thanks, should I file a bug?

Do that.


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      reply	other threads:[~2009-02-08 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-08  9:08 [gentoo-user] Update mime database - won't! Mick
2009-02-08  9:20 ` Justin
2009-02-08 14:56   ` Mick
2009-02-08 15:02     ` Justin [this message]

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