Hi,

Am Samstag, 8. November 2008 16:23:18 schrieb Felipe Sá:
> I have noticed that some applications (e.g. Firefox) look for the file
> /etc/mime.types to know what kind of application will be able to open
> their downloads.
>
> The package shared-mime-info provides an update-mime-database, but I
> have not found an application that would generate the /etc/mime.types
> file automatically. I have looked into Ubuntu packages and they use a
> specific program to do that.
If you have the Apache httpd daemon installed, you may find a mime.types 
in /etc/apache. You could symlink this one.

>
> Is there a default procedure for the generation of this file in BLFS or
> people in general just get a template from the web?
Good question...


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