---
name: "dh_installmime"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "debhelper"
version: "13.24.2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/dh_installmime"
---

# dh\_installmime(1)

install mime files into package build directories

## NAME

dh\_installmime - install mime files into package build directories

## SYNOPSIS

**dh\_installmime** \[*debhelper options*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**dh\_installmime** is a debhelper program that is responsible for installing mime files into package build directories.

## FILES

- debian/*package*.mime

  Installed into usr/lib/mime/packages/*package* in the package build directory.

- debian/*package*.sharedmimeinfo

  Installed into /usr/share/mime/packages/*package*.xml in the package build directory.

## SEE ALSO

[**debhelper**(7)](/debhelper/7.md)

This program is a part of debhelper.

## AUTHOR

Joey Hess \<joeyh@debian.org\>