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author | Thomas Leonard <tal@ecs.soton.ac.uk> | 2002-07-24 15:57:07 +0000 |
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committer | Thomas Leonard <tal@ecs.soton.ac.uk> | 2002-07-24 15:57:07 +0000 |
commit | e76dc2189be3d100f9efcd8a9fa60e5bd2e6d145 (patch) | |
tree | 540b4ae17e63c38bdac4dff68ca383b79203a18a /README | |
parent | a3dbbc8a198935d71889624c7373db34dea8e959 (diff) |
Explain how to install to home dir.
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@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +This package contains: + +- The freedesktop.org shared MIME database spec. +- The merged GNOME and KDE databases, in the new format. +- The update-mime-database command, used to install new MIME data. + + +To install: + +Do the usual: + + $ ./configure + $ make + $ make install + +If you want to install to your home directory, change the last step to: + + $ make install mimedir=$HOME/.mime bindir=$HOME/bin + +You'll need to make sure that $HOME/bin is in your PATH, of course. + +See http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/shared-mime-info.html for more +information. + + +Thomas Leonard <tal00r@ecs.soton.ac.uk> + +24-Jul-2002 |