On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 14:27, Havoc Pennington wrote: > On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 12:24, Mariano Draghi wrote: > > > > I believe it has to do with the fact that the "official" or "standard" > > MIME/type for the RPM extension is "Real Media" something. > > So at some point it was decided to leave the .rpm files without > > asociation (an asociation with "Install Packages" would be non-standard, > > and an asociation with Real Media Player would be a mistake in a > > rpm-based distribution as FC2) > > That can't be right - we should be able to use sniffing anyhow, or at > least associate the ".arch.rpm" extension if not plain ".rpm" > > Havoc The Real Player .rpm MIME Type (according to the RealPlayer mozilla plugin) is: audio/x-pn-realaudio-plugin which means it's not "official" or "standard", but is an extension. Additionally, I have *never* seen such a file in the wild, .ra and .ram, yes, but .rpm has always been an application. -- Shahms King <shahms@xxxxxxxxxx>
