FS#54609 - [firefox] new profiles lack mimetypes

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Dimos Dimoulis (dimosd) - Tuesday, 27 June 2017, 09:55 GMT
Last edited by Balló György (City-busz) - Thursday, 08 June 2023, 19:19 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Jan de Groot (JGC)
Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

New profiles created with firefox -P lack most mimetypes that are shown in Preferences->Applications, e.g. magnet link. Existing profiles are not affected.
A workaround is to copy mimeTypes.rdf from an existing profile. This is on Plasma/KDE
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Closed by  Balló György (City-busz)
Thursday, 08 June 2023, 19:19 GMT
Reason for closing:  Upstream
Comment by Dimos Dimoulis (dimosd) - Monday, 14 September 2020, 07:02 GMT
It still happens but there is a note about KDE mime types and Firefox in https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Firefox#KDE/GNOME_integration
Comment by Balló György (City-busz) - Thursday, 08 June 2023, 19:19 GMT
It sounds like an upstream bug, so I don't think we can fix it.

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