Best way to register a file format plugin for an app with nautilus's mime-handler etc.

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Tue Feb 24 12:59:58 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 10:47 +0000, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> Then package-kit can't find anything, because you haven't registered
> the mime-type in any desktop files, so the fact that it's supported
> isn't advertised in the RPM headers.

Agreed. At the moment the Fedora 11 rebuild is generating mime type data
for all the packages that ship desktop files and adding them as rpm
provides.

> So the short answer is that you need a desktop file.

Add a desktop file, get it built in koji, double click extension, and
PackageKit will do the rest.

Richard.





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