The GNOME MIME Data package contains the base set of file types and applications for GNOME.
Download (HTTP): http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-mime-data/2.2/gnome-mime-data-2.2.1.tar.bz2
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-mime-data/2.2/gnome-mime-data-2.2.1.tar.bz2
Download size: 1.1 MB
Estimated Disk space required: 6.0 MB
Estimated build time: 0.01 SBU
Install GNOME MIME Data by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=$GNOME_PREFIX --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome && make && make install |
--sysconfdir=/etc/gnome: This switch puts configuration files in /etc/gnome instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/etc.
The GNOME MIME Data package contains $GNOME_PREFIX/share/icons, $GNOME_PREFIX/share/application-registry and $GNOME_PREFIX/share/mime-info.
icons contains all the default document type icons.
application-registry contains the application mime database.
mime-info contains the mime description database.