On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 2:51 AM, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Francisco Ares wrote: > > > > > > > > Thanks, a lot, Dale, that was it. > > > > That proves old ghosts use to get back to haunt us once in a while ;-) > > > > Francisco > > > > What made me think it may not be needed is that I don't have it and I > have the latest KDE 3.5 installed. I know sometimes files move or > something and emerge does not touch a users directory that I have ever > seen. I'm not sure but I doubt emerge can. Looks like KDE should have > fixed it but I'm sure they are busy on KDE 4. ;-) > > I don't like ghosts in my puter either. At least with mine, it is > usually the idiot in the chair. > > Dale > > :-) :-) > > Looking at the file in ~/.kde3.5/share/mimelnk/application/octet-stream.desktop it contains MIME information for an extension that I've included months ago, so that Firefox (and probably all applications) would automagicaly open mplayer for YouTube-like media files (*.flv extension), but as far as I can remember, I've done that using KDE 3.5 tools.
Well, I've removed it, didn't try any *.flv yet, but there's no more of those annoying warning messages. Thanks a lot Francisco -- "If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have one idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas." - George Bernard Shaw

