On Sep 15, 2009, at 2:13 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote:
When I do I get dozens of lines of applications lacking a MimeType
key.
Here are the first few.
allan gottlieb # update-desktop-database --verbose
Search path is now: [/usr/local/share/applications, /usr/share/
applications]
Could not create cache file in directory '/usr/local/share/
applications':
Error opening directory '/usr/local/share/applications': No such
file or directory
File '/usr/share/applications/gksu.desktop' lacks MimeType key
File '/usr/share/applications/yelp.desktop' lacks MimeType key
File '/usr/share/applications/reclevel.desktop' lacks MimeType key
File '/usr/share/applications/meld.desktop' lacks MimeType key
I googled but only found msgs where things were failing.
Should I be concerned about the lack of MimeType keys and if so what
should I do about it.
For grins, I ran the command and received a lot of the same messages
(probably all the kde4 apps and a few dozen non-kde4). So I'll second
the OP's RFI...
TIA,
Roy
