Missing icon for mime-type (cause incompatibility with dapper)
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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tango-icon-theme (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: tango-icon-theme
Hello,
I found there is a missing mime-type icon.
"gnome-
There was such an icon in ubuntu dapper and other distros.
However, after upgrading to edgy, it disappeared.
I noticed that all older gnome-specific mime-type icons are linked to the new icons using new naming convention, except this one.
Please consider adding a symlink from "unknown.png" to "gnome-
Older applications using this icon now get no icon.
There is no icon naming standard now, and the draft on freedesktop.org is not widely used. So it's not a good idea to break backward compatibility easily.
Note: All icon themes provided by ubuntu lack this icon, but dapper doesn't this problem.
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue for you? Can you try with latest Ubuntu release? Thanks in advance.