GNOME packages are calling update-desktop-database and update-mime- database everytime they add a file to those places. Apps rely on GIO (mostly) to get the required data, but GIO only reads the cache file, I think - and does not depend on desktop-files-utils.
Does KDE handle this automatically? Then why doesn't it detect GIMP's ability to edit images? -- No applications available for photo editing if Gnome is not installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/236602 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to f-spot in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs