From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L2IAC-0004Li-Tq for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:26:09 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 90408E0403; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:26:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rv-out-0708.google.com (rv-out-0708.google.com [209.85.198.242]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46223E0403 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:26:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: by rv-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id b17so2998030rvf.46 for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:26:05 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; bh=6mqYjQ6aMMeAQC+q7ihx8KukSG/u9EXd588dETHd98Q=; b=RD67+DTO6U6pTKCy9m33wczi34i8gfv1FLxrTNu4YyvdLLpD0+WsEkSbk08mo1p1/g OTkDzBwS/pphlkM61eFhC62FEfbvrqoqos93GB8Jx2jL0fofw2D8Euq30z8OemyprlPB PNn1p4ZYijblpEfNf26M9mSNX4u/yxn0DqpRk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:references; b=r1zYg8/pCDoxGqZktWgFTIMvRr8sO/aNvCwgUMXImu5X44T3aJDHgNUn4MBtv9+u+e e+AfWiUJzo1ybVAd61TBAG1CkRNtnyGKpZqJUgmYs27ctd0QKSqAgadK9U+zCHqHanQr Hk4pCeaxyUCS21z+4IuQTi9eIvaMXrWgn5vV0= Received: by 10.140.171.18 with SMTP id t18mr2685602rve.95.1226982365229; Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:26:05 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.141.114.2 with HTTP; Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:26:05 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <543f3b9c0811172026xd5c327ejad4416150d83936c@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:26:05 -0200 From: "Francisco Ares" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] MIME-type application/octet-stream missing on KDE 3 In-Reply-To: <4922326F.3060706@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_47531_10876297.1226982365217" References: <543f3b9c0811171735o2dc2aa42rd8aaf6a2fffe2b93@mail.gmail.com> <4922326F.3060706@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 70b528b8-7133-418b-a4c5-be053d6bb1f1 X-Archives-Hash: 85520c1f6d65ceb5a4866b2bffb59e50 ------=_Part_47531_10876297.1226982365217 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 1:11 AM, Dale wrote: > Francisco Ares wrote: > > Hi, guys > > > > Suddenly, after an update (sorry, no idea on which packages were > > updated / upgraded / re-emerged) several (if not all) KDE 3.5 programs > > show a message box saying that the MIME type application/octet-stream > > could not be found. > > > > Any ideas on what happened and, most important, what can I do to > > correct this? > > > > Thanks a lot!! > > Francisco > > -- > > "If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then > > you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and > > I have one idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have > > two ideas." - George Bernard Shaw > > Well, I found this somewhat old post: > > > http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/susenovell-60/error-could-not-find-mime-type-applicationoctet-stream-529525/ > > > That said, I looked at the location described and I don't even have the > file that they are saying to edit. Is it possible that you have this > file and it is no longer needed after the update? > > Just a thought. > > Dale > > :-) :-) > > Thanks, a lot, Dale, that was it. That proves old ghosts use to get back to haunt us once in a while ;-) Francisco ------=_Part_47531_10876297.1226982365217 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 1:11 AM, Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com> wrote:
Francisco Ares wrote:
> Hi, guys
>
> Suddenly, after an update (sorry, no idea on which packages were
> updated / upgraded / re-emerged) several (if not all) KDE 3.5 programs
> show a message box saying that the MIME type application/octet-stream
> could not be found.
>
> Any ideas on what happened and, most important, what can I do to
> correct this?
>
> Thanks a lot!!
> Francisco
> --
> "If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then
> you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and
> I have one idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have
> two ideas." - George Bernard Shaw

Well, I found this somewhat old post:

http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/susenovell-60/error-could-not-find-mime-type-applicationoctet-stream-529525/


That said, I looked at the location described and I don't even have the
file that they are saying to edit.  Is it possible that you have this
file and it is no longer needed after the update?

Just a thought.

Dale

:-)  :-)


Thanks, a lot, Dale, that was it.

That proves old ghosts use to get back to haunt us once in a while ;-)

Francisco

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