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Re: gnome MIME types



On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 01:16:49AM +0100, Philipp Schulte wrote:
> I have Netscape 4.76 and Mozilla 0.6 installed on my potato system. I
> wanted to change the MIME types in the Gnome Control-Center so that
> html files are viewed with Mozilla by default.
> But changing the MIME type for html to "/home/phil/mozilla/mozilla %f"
> didn't work. If I try to open a html file I get an "Unable to open"
> message-box.
> Am I missing something? I thought of symlinking "gnome-moz-remote" to
> Mozilla but there should be a better way.

I don't know how viewing HTML files interacts with the MIME types, but you
can at least get gnome-moz-remote to open mozilla instead by creating
~/.gnome/gnome-moz-remote
and putting in the contents

[Mozilla]
filename=/path/to/mozilla/bin/mozilla

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