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xarchiver package

Warning in file "/usr/share/applications/xarchiver.desktop": usage of MIME type "multipart/x-zip" is discouraged

Bug #570838 reported by Laurent Bonnaud on 2010-04-27

This bug affects 2 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	xarchiver (Debian)	Fix Released	Unknown	debbugs #656301
	xarchiver (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Wishlist	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: xarchiver

Here is the problem:

# update-desktop-database
[...]
Warning in file "/usr/share/applications/xarchiver.desktop": usage of MIME type "multipart/x-zip" is discouraged ("multipart" is a media type that probably does not make sense in this context)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: xarchiver 1:0.5.2+20090319+dfsg-4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic-pae 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Apr 27 19:09:07 2010
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
SourcePackage: xarchiver

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Laurent Bonnaud (laurent-bonnaud) wrote on 2010-04-27:

Dependencies.txt Edit (2.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (110 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Laurent Bonnaud (laurent-bonnaud) wrote on 2010-10-15:

This bug is still in maverick (the package version did not change).

Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) on 2011-01-15

summary:

- discouraged MIME type in /usr/share/applications/xarchiver.desktop
+ Warning in file "/usr/share/applications/xarchiver.desktop": usage of
+ MIME type "multipart/x-zip" is discouraged

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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote on 2011-01-15:

Thanks for reporting this bug and any supporting documentation. Since this bug has enough information provided for a developer to begin work, I'm going to mark it as confirmed and let them handle it from here. Thanks for taking the time to make Ubuntu better!

Changed in xarchiver (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → Wishlist
status:	New → Triaged

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Laurent Bonnaud (laurent-bonnaud) wrote on 2011-09-18:

This bug is still in oneiric since the package version did not change.

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snd (dns) wrote on 2012-07-03:

02-mime-types.patch Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain)

Not sure why its still not fixed, i attach an update of the mime patch...
And here are builds with the new patch: https://launchpad.net/~dns/+archive/misc/+packages?field.name_filter=xarchiver&field.status_filter=published&field.series_filter=

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2012-07-03

Changed in xarchiver (Debian):
status:	Unknown → New

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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote on 2012-07-03:

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tags:

added: patch

Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater) on 2012-12-06

Changed in xarchiver (Debian):
status:	New → Fix Released

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Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote on 2013-02-18:

xarchiver (1:0.5.2+20090319+dfsg-4.1) unstable; urgency=low

   * Non-maintainer upload.
   * Add patch 04-fix-7z-crash.patch and restore the ability to open and view
     7z archives again. (Closes: #665642)
   * Remove discouraged MIME type multipart/x-zip from desktop file.
     (Closes: #656301)
   * Don't mention xarchive in the package description because it isn't
     available in Debian. (Closes: #692261)