Re: [gentoo-user] mime type experts / *.pps

[Uwe Thiem]

On 20 February 2006 20:07, Willie Wong wrote:

> The question is how you are recognizing the files? From what you are
> saying, it sounds to me like you are double-clicking in some KDE file
> browser and letting KDE do the job of deciding which application to
> call. Since I know naught about KDE, I can't help there.

Close. It's rather clicking on a mail attachment.

>
> > So my question is: Aren't there any mime type and/or magic file experts
> > here that can extent the magic file to recognise *.pps files correctly?
>
> However, one thing that came to mind is for you to check the
> mime.types file in /etc/mime.types and make sure
>
> [01:01 PM]wwong ~ $ grep pps /etc/mime.types
> application/vnd.ms-powerpoint                   ppt pps

Yup. That line is there.

Uwe

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