On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 1:11 AM, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Francisco Ares wrote: > > Hi, guys > > > > Suddenly, after an update (sorry, no idea on which packages were > > updated / upgraded / re-emerged) several (if not all) KDE 3.5 programs > > show a message box saying that the MIME type application/octet-stream > > could not be found. > > > > Any ideas on what happened and, most important, what can I do to > > correct this? > > > > Thanks a lot!! > > Francisco > > -- > > "If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then > > you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and > > I have one idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have > > two ideas." - George Bernard Shaw > > Well, I found this somewhat old post: > > > http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/susenovell-60/error-could-not-find-mime-type-applicationoctet-stream-529525/ > > > That said, I looked at the location described and I don't even have the > file that they are saying to edit. Is it possible that you have this > file and it is no longer needed after the update? > > Just a thought. > > Dale > > :-) :-) > > Thanks, a lot, Dale, that was it.
That proves old ghosts use to get back to haunt us once in a while ;-) Francisco
