[CentOS] "Could not find mime-type"

Tue May 13 19:29:37 UTC 2008
Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com>

On Tuesday 13 May 2008 17:55:10 Bill Campbell wrote:
> On Tue, May 13, 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
> >After a two-week holiday I've just updated my server.  I have a message
> > from kcontrol - "Could not find mime type application/octet-stream".  A
> > .png thumbnail on the desktop isn't displaying, but apart from that I
> > don't have much of a clue what has happened.  Nothing seems to appear in
> > messages.  Any help, please?
>
> Application/octet-stream is a generic MIME type, and does not
> associate with any particular program.  Most of these I get are
> attachments from broken Mail programs.  Save it to disk and open
> with the graphics program of your choice, xv, gimp, etc.
>
I'm getting these at login, Bill, when the desktop is loading.

Anne
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