-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/28/08 14:26, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote: > Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OA> Hi, >>> i'll teach you to turn away. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> i tried changing it, but that didn't work, so i just commented the >>> stupid thing out & boom, we're back to normal. i have no clue what >>> happened, but it's nice to be able to use lynx again from pine. > OA> This solution is only temporary work around. If update-mime program is > OA> run by installer, it may be overwritten. If you want to use partilcular > OA> program to handle HTML mime type, then you should read mailcap.order man > OA> page and set that file and run update-mime. This is better work around > OA> system wide. I think you can set HTML MIME handler in ~/.mailcap too. > > you're right, i fixed it the lazy (& potentially temporary) > way. the weird thing is, though, that my local .mailcap didn't override > it. & i tried changing sensible-browser, which also didn't do anything. > so i'm at a bit of a loss as to how to make a permanent fix here... > > OA> The real root cause fix is to get sensible-browser working. > OA> It is simple shell script. You can see it > OA> $ view $(which sensible-browser) > > $ view $(which sensible-browser) > Warning: unknown mime-type for "/usr/bin/sensible-browser" -- using > "application/octet-stream" > svgalib: Assuming low end SVGA/8514 monitor (35.5 KHz). > $ > > simple & broken? :D
Works for me... $ echo $(which sensible-browser) /usr/bin/sensible-browser - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "Kittens give Morbo gas. In lighter news, the city of New New York is doomed." -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkiOKQ8ACgkQS9HxQb37Xme6iQCgnkh2+lA8RRa167zayk2WIs8a dMgAoKHHRXPOLg+E4xm5l8x0XRb7SeTS =Mgee -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]