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List:       kde-linux
Subject:    Re: [kde-linux] Problems with mime.types in KDE2.2.2
From:       Werner Joss <werner () hoernerfranzracing ! de>
Date:       2001-12-04 18:02:18
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On Tuesday 04 December 2001 15:24, Ruth Ivimey-Cook wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I've been running kde2.2, compiled from source, for some time now. Last
> weekend I downloaded the kde2.2.2 sources and compiled them. Initially all
> seemed fine, until I noticed that I had messed up by not compiling &
> installing kdelibs/kdebase.
>
> Having realized my error, I did a make clean/configure/make install cycle,
> but now I am getting a bunch of errors about being "unable to find MIME
> type application/octet stream", "can't find kio slave 'file'", and now the
> K menu has no apps at all on it.
>
> If it makes any difference, I compile with --prefix=/usr. I do have a valid
> /etc/mime.types file, so I assume that's not it. In the compile log, I
> found nothing to indicate that an install of a MIME component failed.
>
> Has anyone any idea what is going on?
>
> Regards,
>
> Ruth
perhaps your kde settings have been messed up during the faulty 
kde running - try to rename ~.kde to something else and start over.
kde builds a new set of config files - then you can see if the problem 
persists.
werner
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