Re: Viewing attachments in Evo?

> On Wed, 2009-06-10 at 13:11 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote:
> > > How to teach Nautilus about that? Saving the file it becomes a pdf-file
> > > as all other .pdfs? An example is application/acrobat (file.pdf)
> > > I have not found of anything about attachments in Nautilus.
> >
> > See http://mail.gnome.org/archives/evolution-list/2009-May/msg00058.html
>
> I think what Svante is saying is that the "bogus" MIME type is known
> only to Evolution: it's the content encoding on the email message.  Once
> Evolution saves the file to disk, it's just a normal PDF file.  When
> Nautilus properties are opened, they use file(1) or whatever to discover
> the type of the file and call it application/pdf, NOT the bogus MIME
> type it was sent with in the email message.
>
> So, how do you manage this bogus MIME type?
>
> Isn't there any MIME type editor available?  It would be SOOOO much
> simpler, in many cases.