Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Justin <justin@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Update mime database - won't!
Date: Sun, 08 Feb 2009 15:02:24
Message-Id: 498EF3F3.80101@j-schmitz.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Update mime database - won't! by Mick
1 Mick wrote:
2 > On Sunday 08 February 2009, Justin wrote:
3 >> Mick wrote:
4 >>> Hi All,
5 >>>
6 >>> I tried following the elog suggestion after emerging
7 >>> x11-misc/shared-mime-info-0.51, but I get this message back:
8 >>>
9 >>> # update-mime-database /usr/local/share/mime/
10 >>> update-mime-database: I don't have write permission on
11 >>> /usr/local/share/mime. Try rerunning me as root.
12 >>>
13 >>> Looking for it reveals that it's not there:
14 >>>
15 >>> # ls -la /usr/local/share/mime/
16 >>> ls: cannot access /usr/local/share/mime/: No such file or directory
17 >>>
18 >>> Is there anything else that I need to do first before trying to update
19 >>> it?
20 >> Just do update-mime-database /usr/share/mime/
21 >>
22 >> I don't know who has it in /usr/local?
23 >
24 > Thanks, should I file a bug?
25
26 Do that.

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