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Potomac

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Registered: 2011-12-25

Posts: 528

[pacman] strange error message "unknown media type in type"

today I notice some strange error messages during a "pacman -Syu" :

[2012-12-09 21:59] upgraded gtk-update-icon-cache (2.24.13-1 -> 2.24.14-1)
[2012-12-09 21:59] installed boost (1.50.0-3)
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'all/all'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'all/allfiles'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/mms'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/mmst'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/mmsu'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/pnm'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/rtspt'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/rtspu'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'all/all'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'all/allfiles'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/mms'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/mmst'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/mmsu'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/pnm'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/rtspt'
[2012-12-09 21:59] Unknown media type in type 'uri/rtspu'

do you have the same error messages ?

Last edited by Potomac (2012-12-09 22:11:50)

foolosophy

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Registered: 2009-04-17

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Re: [pacman] strange error message "unknown media type in type"

I had the same. No clue...

jasonwryan

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Registered: 2009-05-09

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Re: [pacman] strange error message "unknown media type in type"

Searching?
http://old.nabble.com/-kde-unstable--Un … 46205.html
http://www.ephexeve.com/2012/09/linux-f … -type.html
etc...

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Potomac

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Registered: 2011-12-25

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Re: [pacman] strange error message "unknown media type in type"

so what I need to do ?

is it a bug or a "feature" ?

karol

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Registered: 2009-05-06

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Re: [pacman] strange error message "unknown media type in type"

so what I need to do ?

Nothing.
Seems it's a harmless little bug that has already been fixed.