Re: Gnome Icons/mimetypes Go Bye Bye

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Well, I don't know what happened, but I did get it to work.  I'll answer
my own question in case anyone ever browses the archives.

I refreshed all of the gnome rpms that had anything to do with mime info
or icons.  Restarted the X Server and for some reason it is now fine. 
It doesn't make any sense to me, but I'm not arguing.

--andy

On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 10:41, Andy Choens wrote:
> I've been trying to get things to straighten out with so success. 
> Everything seems to be working fine for root, but when I made a brand
> new user, things didn't work there either.  Start here has no icon and
> there doesn't appear to be any mime-type info.
> 
> Since it works for root, my thought is that it may have something to do
> with permissions somewhere.  Any ideas?
> 
> --andy
> 
> On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 00:54, Andy Choens wrote:
> > I've just installed FCII.  I'm coming over from SUSE to see what FC has
> > been up to.  Right now I've just got one little gripe, and I'm sure it
> > can be easily corrected once I know where to go.
> > 
> > I've got my directories all set up with the spatial nautilus and was
> > actually quite pleased, and then I noticed that the icon for the start
> > here desktop icon was missing.  Then, I noticed that nautilus no longer
> > recognizes such unusual filetypes such as rpm or .tgz.  I tried to tell
> > it, and it told me there was already a mime-type, did I want to
> > overwrite?  I said yes, and then tried to install an rpm, and nautilus
> > then informed me that there was no set mime-type.  
> > 
> > My question is this.  Where does GNOME keep all of it's mime-type /
> > application icon information?  I want to delete this file and see if
> > GNOME can recover or copy these files from my root directory since it
> > seems to be just fine.  I just don't know what files to look at since
> > I'm used to using KDE.
> > 
> > I tried some things like .nautilus, and a few things under .gnome2. 
> > When I searched the archives I found nothing about randomly disapearing
> > icons/mimetypes.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > andy
> > 
> 



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