update-mime-database not recognized

[John Levin]

Saro Engels wrote:
> John Levin schrieb:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm going through the post-install steps for KDE 4, using 
>> KDE-win-installer 0.8.6
>>
>> When I try running the update-mime-database command, I get
>> "'update-mime-database' not recognized as an internal or external 
>> command, operable program or batch file."
>> I have set the path; I can't find any package entitled 
>> 'update-mime-database' - what am I missing?
> shared-mime-info is the package you need - it should be installed as a 
> dependency of the KDE packages.
> Please have a look whether
> 1) the package in the package download path is corrupted,

I'm using www.mirrorservice.org, and the package shows up there:
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/unstable/4.0.60/win32/%5Bpage=0%5D

> 2) it is there or not

shared-mime-info is not on my machine

> and report that here.

Thanks,

john