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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: nljlistbox2@gmail.com (N. Jackson)
Cc: 21331@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21331: 24.5; LibreOffice documents have less support than Microsoft Office docs (in Gnus?)
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 14:52:31 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1ZUfoF-000088-Df@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wpwj9brl.fsf@moondust.localdomain> (nljlistbox2@gmail.com)

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  > > How can we get this fixed in everyone's mailcap file?

  > I don't see how that could be possible for Emacs. Presumably each user
  > must edit their own mailcap files to add support for the MIME types they
  > choose. The only support that Emacs could provide for this IIUC would be
  > to provide more explicit and more easily-found documentation.

In my machine, running Trisquel, mailcap includes items that point at
emacs.  Not the Emacs I use, which is built from master, but an
installed Emacs 24.  I did not add those entries myself.

Can anyone find out where they come from?
Does installing the Emacs package add them?

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-26 18:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-23 17:40 bug#21331: 24.5; LibreOffice documents have less support than Microsoft Office docs (in Gnus?) N. Jackson
2015-08-24  0:08 ` Richard Stallman
2015-08-24 17:26 ` Glenn Morris
2015-08-24 22:03   ` N. Jackson
2015-08-25 22:13   ` Richard Stallman
2015-08-25 23:41     ` N. Jackson
2015-08-26 18:52       ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2015-08-26 11:12     ` Michael Welsh Duggan
2015-08-26 16:19       ` Glenn Morris
2015-08-26 16:33         ` Rasmus
2015-08-26 17:34         ` bug#21331: mailcap (was Re: bug#21331: 24.5; LibreOffice documents have less support...) N. Jackson
2015-08-26 20:31           ` N. Jackson
2015-08-27 16:26             ` Richard Stallman

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