Linux cli command mimeview

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NAME 🖥️ mimeview 🖥️

display files, using mailcap mechanism.

SYNOPSIS

mimeview [OPTION…] FILE [FILE …]

DESCRIPTION

GNU mimeview – display files, using mailcap mechanism.

-a, –no-ask[=TYPE-LIST]
do not ask for confirmation before displaying files, or, if TYPE-LIST is given, do not ask for confirmation before displaying such files whose MIME type matches one of the patterns from TYPE-LIST

-d, –debug[=FLAGS]
enable debugging output

-f, –mimetypes=FILE
use this mime.types file

-h, –no-interactive, –print
disable interactive mode

-i, –[no-]identify
identify MIME type of each file

–metamail[=FILE]
use metamail to display files

-n, –[no-]dry-run
do nothing, just print what would have been done

-t, –[no-]lint
test mime.types syntax and exit

Global debugging settings

–debug-level=LEVEL
set Mailutils debugging level

–[no-]debug-line-info show source info with debugging messages

Configuration handling

–config-file=FILE
load this configuration file; implies –no-config

–config-lint
check configuration file syntax and exit

–config-verbose
verbosely log parsing of the configuration files

–no-config
do not load site and user configuration files

–no-site-config
do not load site-wide configuration file

–no-user-config
do not load user configuration file

–set=PARAM=VALUE
set configuration parameter

Informational options

–config-help
show configuration file summary

–show-config-options
show compilation options

-?, –help
give this help list

–usage
give a short usage message

-V, –version
print program version

Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options.

Debug flags are: g - Mime.types parser traces l - Mime.types lexical analyzer traces 0-9 - Set debugging level

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <[email protected]>.
GNU Mailutils home page: <http://mailutils.org>
General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>

COPYRIGHT

Copyright © 2007-2024 Free Software Foundation, inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

The complete GNU mailutils documentation is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the mailutils-doc package is installed, the command

info mailutils

should give you access to the complete manual.
You can also find this manual online in the GNU mailutils webpage:
https://www.gnu.org/software/mailutils/manual/index.html.
Please note this manpage was automatically generated by the Debian mailutils packagers. Do not file bugs for its content to the GNU Mailutils upstream authors.

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