thanks -- I'll bookmark that now. On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Pedro Villavicencio <pe...@ubuntu.com>wrote:
> Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make > Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does > not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to > a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you > are facing, but it would make more sense to raise problems you are > having in the support tracker at https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu if > you are uncertain if they are bugs. For help on reporting bugs, see > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#When%20not%20to%20file%20a%20bug > . > > ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Invalid > > ** Converted to question: > > https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+question/80599 > > -- > mime-types are hosed; can I fix them? > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/416916 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: Invalid > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: nautilus > > I don't know how it got this way, but ALMOST all of the mime-types > displaying in Nautilus are wrong, listing video and mp3 files as text files > and only offering text editors as 'players' -- I don't want to clear this > user account and re-install (ie the Windows approach) but I can't find any > obvious user-space file that would explain this behaviour! Where does > Nautilus get its mime-type information? Is there some way to restore > defaults? If I knew the files, perhaps I could copy them over from another > account. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Fri Aug 21 08:26:12 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nautilus > NonfreeKernelModules: wl fglrx > Package: nautilus 1:2.22.5.1-0ubuntu3 > PackageArchitecture: i386 > ProcEnviron: > > > PATH=/home/username/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games > LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: nautilus > Uname: Linux 2.6.24-24-rt i686 > -- mime-types are hosed; can I fix them? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/416916 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs