On Sun, 2005-08-14 at 16:54 +0200, Mogens Kjaer wrote: > Paul Howarth wrote: > > Vikram Goyal wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I am using fc4. There's this peculiar problem that firefox and wget > >> treat rpm files as [audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin]. > >> > >> Well, I searched /etc/mime.types but found entry for this as hashed. > >> > >> So, where else should i look to correct this setting. > > > > > > The problem is on the server that you are getting the .rpm files from, > > not your browser. I don't think there's much you can do about it if the > > server's not under your control, unless you configure your browser/wget > > to treat this MIME type the way you want it to treat RPMs. > > I think you're wrong. The reason is the helix realplayer plugin. > > Look at about:plugins and see if it exists there. I don't use that myself but it's quite possible that it would register a MIME type for use when browsing local files. However, it shouldn't have any effect on browsing mirrors using HTTP because web servers provide their own MIME type. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
