fc5 firefox won't open pdf: Unhandled MIME type: 'application/octet-stream'

[PHD]

On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 23:43 -0400, sean wrote:
> Since upgrading to fc5 firefox won't show pdf docs. I can 
> save the doc and open it in acroread, evince, etc.
> 
> When firefox tries to to show a pdf file I get an error window:
> 
> Unable to open document
> 
> Unhandled MIME type: 'application/octet-stream'
Hi,

Maybe you can try Firefox extension PDF Download , which helps a lot,

Philippe

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