Re: galeon without gnome to view troff file

Crispin Flowerday <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.galeon.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 10:37 -0800, Silvio Levy wrote:
> > You should use gnomevfs-info or nautilus to determine
> > the same mimetype Galeon will for local files.
> 
> Ah, a promising hint to solve a problem that I've encountered many
> times (namely, figuring out mime types). Unfortunately, on my (debian)
> system, gnomevfs-info responds with
> 
> Error: Invalid URI whenever I type
>  gnomevfs-info filename

You need to give it the complete path, and prefix it with file:/ e.g.

$ gnomevfs-info file:/home/crispin/foo
Name              : foo
Type              : Regular
MIME type         : text/plain
....

Crispin



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