As far as I know the node uses the file extension to guess the file type.
You said you compressed into many rar files, what are the file extensions?

Is it possible that the node guesses .rar files correctly, but fails
with .r00, .r01, ... ?
This would explain what you see...


On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:11, henri godron <enjoy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I splitted a file into many .rar files and there is something strange in the
> mime type decetion when inserting the files in my node.
> Most of them are being re-compressed (because their mime type is not
> detected as being a compressed file) and some others are being recognized
> correctly as rar file types.
>
> I guess this is a known behavior and i suppose the node is trying to guess
> the mime type not by using the extension but by opening the file and trying
> to 'understand' ?
>
> Maybe it's a bug, I don't know, so I'm still posting this here.. Who knows !
> I tried to have a look at the code but I have no time right now..
>
> Cya
>
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