SYNOPSIS
update-mime-database -h | -v | [ -V | -n ] MIME-DIR
DESCRIPTION
update-mime-database is a program which is responsible for updating the shared mime-info cache according to the system described in the Shared MIME-Info Database specification from the X Desktop Group.
OPTIONS
- -h
- Print out a command summary.
- -v
- Print out the version information.
- -V
- Be verbose.
- -n
-
Only update if MIME-DIR/packages/ or a file in that directory
is newer than MIME-DIR/version. This is useful for package pre-
and post-installation scripts.
ARGUMENTS
- MIME-DIR
-
This is the directory for which
update-mime-database
should rebuild the cache. Mandatory if none of the options is provided.
AUTHOR
Filip Van Raemdonck ([email protected]) wrote this manpage for the Debian GNU/Linux project, but it may be used by others.
LICENCE
Copyright (C) 2002 Thomas Leonard.You may redistribute copies of update-mime-database under the terms of the GNU General Public License.