On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 14:21 -0400, Paul Smith wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 13:11 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote:
> > > How to teach Nautilus about that? Saving the file it becomes a pdf-file
> > > as all other .pdfs? An example is application/acrobat (file.pdf)
> > > I have not found of anything about attachments in Nautilus.
> > 
> > See http://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2009-May/msg00058.html
> 
> I think what Svante is saying is that the "bogus" MIME type is known
> only to Evolution: it's the content encoding on the email message.  Once
> Evolution saves the file to disk, it's just a normal PDF file.  When
> Nautilus properties are opened, they use file(1) or whatever to discover
> the type of the file and call it application/pdf, NOT the bogus MIME
> type it was sent with in the email message.
> 
> So, how do you manage this bogus MIME type?
> 
> Isn't there any MIME type editor available?  It would be SOOOO much
> simpler, in many cases.

vi   ;)

not sure if making changes as noted here would make any difference or
not, but might be worth a shot.

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