The GNOME MIME Data package contains the base set of file types and applications for GNOME.
Download (HTTP): http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-mime-data/2.4/gnome-mime-data-2.4.1.tar.bz2
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-mime-data/2.4/gnome-mime-data-2.4.1.tar.bz2
Download size: 608 KB
Estimated Disk space required: 6.2 MB
Estimated build time: 0.01 SBU
Install GNOME MIME Data by running the following commands:
./configure --prefix=$GNOME_PREFIX --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome &&
make &&
make install
--sysconfdir=/etc/gnome: This switch puts configuration files in /etc/gnome instead of $GNOME_PREFIX/etc.
The GNOME MIME Data package contains $GNOME_PREFIX/share/icons, $GNOME_PREFIX/share/application-registry and $GNOME_PREFIX/share/mime-info.