Bug#279907: capplets: gnome-file-types-properties missing

Arnaud Patard (Rtp) Arnaud Patard (Rtp) <arnaud.patard@rtp-net.org>, 279907@bugs.debian.org
Fri, 05 Nov 2004 23:44:41 +0100


Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs <friedel@nomaden.org> writes:

> Package: capplets
> Version: 1:2.8.0-1
> Severity: normal
>
> According to http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_contents.pl?word=file-types&searchmode=searchword&case=insensitive&version=unstable&arch=i386 gnome-file-types-properties should be in the capplets package.
>
> It is not. Is it supposed to be in some other package?
>
>
Hi,

In Gnome 2.8, this capplet has been removed in favour of a new file
type system. 
If you want to change a type of a file, you may use the file manager as
shown in Gnome 2.8 releases
notes. (http://www.gnome.org/start/2.8/notes/rnwhatsnew.html).

Regards,
Arnaud