update-mime-database issue

[Michael Schwendt]

On Tue, 15 May 2012 15:23:22 -0400, MC (Matthias) wrote:

> On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 16:33 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 May 2012 10:20:05 -0400, RR (Richard) wrote:
> > 
> > > > Unknown media type in type 'all/all'
> > > 
> > > Not a new phenomenon.  I see this in my F17 system, but also in
> > > F14... even in F8, so it has been around for a long time.
> > 
> > F14? If it's reproducible on a machine, it might not be too hard to track
> > down the .desktop file that defines such a MIME type.
> > Does
> > 
> >   grep Mime /usr/share/applications/* -R|grep all/
> > 
> > find anything already (although it doesn't cover all .desktop files)?
> 
> The source for this invalid mimetype is most likely an xml file
> in /usr/share/mime/packages - those are the sources from which the other
> files (like the stuff in /usr/shrae/mime/all/ ) are generated.

Those are not many:

# repoquery --whatprovides /usr/share/mime/packages/*.xml|sort|uniq
brasero-0:3.4.1-1.fc17.x86_64
gcr-0:3.4.1-2.fc17.i686
gcr-0:3.4.1-2.fc17.x86_64
libreoffice-core-1:3.5.2.1-6.fc17.x86_64
libreoffice-core-1:3.5.3.2-3.fc17.x86_64
nautilus-0:3.4.1-2.fc17.x86_64
PackageKit-0:0.7.4-1.fc17.x86_64
PackageKit-0:0.7.4-2.fc17.x86_64
planner-0:0.14.5-8.fc17.i686
planner-0:0.14.5-8.fc17.x86_64
shared-mime-info-0:1.0-1.fc17.x86_64
ufraw-common-0:0.18-11.fc17.x86_64
vinagre-0:3.4.1-2.fc17.x86_64

# rpm -qf /usr/share/mime/packages/*|sort|uniq
brasero-3.4.1-1.fc17.x86_64
gcr-3.4.1-2.fc17.x86_64
libreoffice-core-3.5.3.2-3.fc17.x86_64
nautilus-3.4.1-2.fc17.x86_64
PackageKit-0.7.4-2.fc17.x86_64
planner-0.14.5-8.fc17.x86_64
shared-mime-info-1.0-1.fc17.x86_64
ufraw-common-0.18-11.fc17.x86_64
vinagre-3.4.1-2.fc17.x86_64

All of them are installed here. No warnings about "all/" MIME types.

Perhaps more packages from 3rd party repos need to be installed?

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