[Fedora-packaging] how to handle mimetype
Tanguy Eric
eric.tanguy at univ-nantes.fr
Sat Mar 1 09:07:22 UTC 2008
I'm trying to package scidavis http://scidavis.sourceforge.net/ and i
would like the files generated by it (*.sciprj and *.sciprj.gz) will be
associated to scidavis and opened in it when i double-click on their.
So i put a desktop file in /usr/share/applications :
[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=SciDAVis
Comment=Scientific Data Analysis and Visualization
Comment[de]=Visualisierungs- und Datenanalyseprogramm
Comment[fr]=Outil d'analyse scientifique de données
Icon=scidavis
Exec=scidavis %f
Terminal=0
Type=Application
Categories=Science;Graphics;X-Fedora;
MimeType=application/x-scidavis
X-Desktop-File-Install-Version=0.13
and a xml file in /usr/share/mime/packages :
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<mime-info
xmlns="http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/shared-mime-info">
<mime-type type="application/x-scidavis">
<comment>Scidavis project</comment>
<glob pattern="*.sciprj"/>
</mime-type>
<mime-type type="application/x-scidavis">
<comment>Scidavis project</comment>
<glob pattern="*.sciprj.gz"/>
</mime-type>
</mime-info>
after this i run
update-mime-database /usr/share/mime
update-desktop-database
but the problem is that when i create a sciprj file using scidavis the
mime-type associated in nautilus is text/html
Someone could help me to clarify this ?
Thanks
Eric
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