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Re: /etc/alternatives master list



* Brian Sammon <brians+@cs.cmu.edu> [031117 06:37]:
> I'd like to create a /etc/alternatives/x-image-viewer for my favorite image 
> viewer (its package doesn't create an alternatives entry), but I'm wondering 
> if other image viewers are using some other /etc/alternatives name.
> How do maintainers keep coordinated on this sort of thing?

I think image-viewers are preferably handled by the mime database,
i.e. registering there and calling it by see(1).

Hochachtungsvoll,
	Bernhard R. Link
-- 
The man who trades freedom for security does not deserve 
nor will he ever receive either. (Benjamin Franklin)

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