Re: adding mime-types

[Elliot Lee <sopwith redhat com>]

On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Andreas Goesele wrote:

> I would like to add some mime types. The documentation says I should
> press the Add button in the Gnome Mime Type Capplet. But as hard as I
> try, I can't find such a button. (I can't even find it in the screenshot
> in the documentation.)
> 
> So, please, can anybody explain me where I can find this Add button, or
> - even better - how I can add/edit mime types "by hand" (editing some
> configuration file).

You may be using a very old version of GNOME - what do you have installed?

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