The shared-mime-info package contains a MIME database. This allows central updates of MIME information for all supporting applications.
Download (HTTP): http://freedesktop.org/Software/shared-mime-info/shared-mime-info-0.14.tar.gz
Download size: 348 KB
Estimated Disk space required: 2.2 MB
Estimated build time: 0.01 SBU
GLib-2.4.1, libxml2-2.6.9 and Perl modules: XML-Parser
Install shared-mime-info by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make &&
make install
The shared-mime-info package contains update-mime-database and /usr/share/mime/*.