[plug] problem with KDE 3.2

[Simon Scott]

On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 12:25 pm, Simon Scott wrote:
> Hi all
>
> for some reason now, when I use KDE I continually get errors appearing that
> say:
>
> Sorry, could not find mime type application/octet-stream
>
> whenever I use certain apps like konqueror.
>
> I tried sticking the mimetype back in the file associations under
> konqueror, but it only seems to make it worse. kio_thumbnail now goes
> bananas in a loop and spews the errors out one after another.
>
> Any ideas?

hmmm, I deleted the mimelnk in ~/.kde/mimelnk/... for octet-stream, and it 
appears to have cleared up. Which is odd, considering thats what I created 
when I already had the problem....

odd....