Re: xpdf needs an entry in mailcap

Thanks for the suggestion, Brian. I'll do that today. As the priority of mime-support is "standard" and therefore higher than the one of xpdf ("extra"), I'll add a "Depends: mime-support". If anybody has a problem with that, mail me soon, or file a bug report later ... -- Dirk Eddelb"uttel

Re: xpdf needs an entry in mailcap

Dirk> As the priority of mime-support is "standard" and therefore higher Dirk> than the one of xpdf ("extra"), I'll add a "Depends: Dirk> mime-support". If anybody has a problem with that, mail me soon, or Dirk> file a bug report later ... Brian> If you put the "if" clause around the c

Re: xpdf needs an entry in mailcap

> As the priority of mime-support is "standard" and therefore higher than the > one of xpdf ("extra"), I'll add a "Depends: mime-support". If anybody has a > problem with that, mail me soon, or file a bug report later ... If you put the "if" clause around the calls to "install-mime", then you don'

Re: xpdf needs an entry in mailcap

> Brian> If you put the "if" clause around the calls to "install-mime", then > Brian> you don't have to actually depend on 'mime-support'. > > That is correct. But would I want this? Now that we have mime-support, > shouldn't I depend on it? It really is a useful feature. I find it reasonable

Re: xpdf needs an entry in mailcap

[ I goofed on the first message. Use this one instead. :-] The "xpdf" postinst needs to add itself to the mailcap file so it can be spawned by web browsers. I suggest the following in the postinst: if [ -x /usr/sbin/install-mime ] then install-mime --install --package=xpdf --content=appli

xpdf needs an entry in mailcap

The "xpdf" postinst needs to add itself to the mailcap file so it can be spawned by web browsers. I'd suggest the following in the postinst: if [ -x /usr/sbin/install-mime ] then install-mime --install --package=xpdf --content=application/pdf \ --view="/usr/bin/X11/xpdf %s" --t