file association handling after re-emerge

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Thu Jan 11 21:56:12 CET 2007


Christian B wrote:
> Benedikt Meurer schrieb:
>> Maybe mplayer was registered to handle application/octet-stream.
> Indeed, in my .local/share/applications/defaults.list was an entry
> 	"application/octet-stream=mplayer-bin.desktop"
> I don't know why it resided there and when I added it ( I think I was)
> but now it's working. Big THX
> Is there a default entry for application/octet-stream ?

No and such an entry should never exist, because by definition, every
file has the MIME type application/octet-stream.

> greez
>   Christian

Benedikt



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