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  1. Bug #518769
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 518769

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Hibou57 (Yannick Duchêne) (yannick-duchene) wrote :

The workaround suggested in post #1 does not solve the bug.

Further more, this is not just about MIME type of Python files.

ex.
> $ file -b --mime-type JavaScript.js
> text/x-c++

Silly. The file command should not be used at all, it's not reliable.