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Bug#502737: [openoffice.org-writer] Missing mime-mapping entry for .oxt



Thanks for looking into this!

On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 10:08:16AM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Rene Engelhard wrote:
> > I just finally had time to have a look an this, even if I add a new .desktop
> > file for vnd.openofficeorg.extension to /usr/share/mimelnk/application and
> > add a Mimetype=application/vnd.openofficeorg.extension there nautilus
> > still doesn't notice how to handle it -- but that's probably just because
> > nautilus sees it as an application/zip..
AFAIK /usr/share/mimelnk/application is used by KDE3 (so konqueror
should pick it up now correctly). Gnome (nautlius) uses /usr/share/mime,
KDE4 is supposed to use this too.

> > 
> > It works in the 2.4.1 packages?
> 
> Ah, nevermind. It didn't work in nautilus in 2.4.1 either..
> 
> > Hmm, I don't see substantial differences in either the .desktop files,
> > the openoffice.mime nor the Debian .mime files...
> 
> ... except the ooo-extension.desktop of course which seems to help for
> telling mozilla what to do with an oxt.
Which is a good thing too!
 -- Guido



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