This line: application/x-gtar gtar tgz taz tar.gz Doesn't change it in the slightest. Luke On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Gregory Nowak wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > While you shouldn't put .gz extensions in your mime.types as binary > files, you could put in tar.gz, and that should fix your problem. > > Greg > > > On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 01:15:47PM -0500, Luke Davis wrote: >> Probably a "duh" situation. >> I did a google search, but didn't find anything. Think I may have solved >> this on one system last year, but forget how. >> >> A new lynx install on Debian Woody (stable), can not properly handle >> binary file downloads. >> For example, if I go to an URL containing a tar.gz file, instead of >> seeing: >> >> Application/gzip d)ownload or c)ancel >> >> I get: >> >> "/tmp/tYRd4q/L6434-10TMP.gz" may be a binary file. See it anyway? >> >> /etc/mime.types advises against using it to specify types for compression >> schemes, and in trying to use it for that, it made no difference. >> >> How do I convinse lynx (v2.8.4rel1, by the way) to treete these as files >> to be saved, not files to be sent through less? >> >> Thanks >> >> Luke >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> >> !DSPAM:40eaf1fc202431415618682! >> >> > > - -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFA6vlJ7s9z/XlyUyARAly5AJwP0svfpaMk4yU3srDnnbWXd90quQCbB1RM > DYCS+/rnkBt3MHgn2QFRL4I= > =IEHF > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
