On Thursday 27 April 2006 18:11, James wrote:
> Hello,
>
> OpenOffice has worked wonderfully for me for some time now, until just
> yesterday. I do not use openoffice regularly so I not sure which update
> caused the problem.
>
> On both these versions:  2.0.1-r1  and 2.0.2-r2
>
> I get the same problem:
>
> ooffice2 lauches the apps just fine. When I go to save a document as a
> '.doc' file I get a Sorry-OpenOffice popup window that locks up my entire
> KDE session.
>
> The popup error message is:
> " Could not find mine type
> application/octet-stream"
>

maybe this:
app-misc/mime-types
      Latest version available: 5
      Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
      Size of downloaded files: 6 kB
      Homepage:    http://www.gentoo.org/
      Description: Provides /etc/mime.types file
      License:     GPL-2


or this:
 x11-misc/shared-mime-info
      Latest version available: 0.17-r2
      Latest version installed: 0.17-r2
      Size of downloaded files: 1,675 kB
      Homepage:    http://www.freedesktop.org/software/shared-mime-info
      Description: The Shared MIME-info Database specification
      License:     GPL-2


solves your problem?
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