Re: SOLVED was Re: pine help
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On 07/28/08 14:26, i'll teach you to turn away. wrote:
> Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org> wrote:
> OA> Hi,
>>> i'll teach you to turn away. <crank@got.net> wrote:
>>> i tried changing it, but that didn't work, so i just commented the
>>> stupid thing out & boom, we're back to normal. i have no clue what
>>> happened, but it's nice to be able to use lynx again from pine.
> OA> This solution is only temporary work around. If update-mime program is
> OA> run by installer, it may be overwritten. If you want to use partilcular
> OA> program to handle HTML mime type, then you should read mailcap.order man
> OA> page and set that file and run update-mime. This is better work around
> OA> system wide. I think you can set HTML MIME handler in ~/.mailcap too.
>
> you're right, i fixed it the lazy (& potentially temporary)
> way. the weird thing is, though, that my local .mailcap didn't override
> it. & i tried changing sensible-browser, which also didn't do anything.
> so i'm at a bit of a loss as to how to make a permanent fix here...
>
> OA> The real root cause fix is to get sensible-browser working.
> OA> It is simple shell script. You can see it
> OA> $ view $(which sensible-browser)
>
> $ view $(which sensible-browser)
> Warning: unknown mime-type for "/usr/bin/sensible-browser" -- using
> "application/octet-stream"
> svgalib: Assuming low end SVGA/8514 monitor (35.5 KHz).
> $
>
> simple & broken? :D
Works for me...
$ echo $(which sensible-browser)
/usr/bin/sensible-browser
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