.flatpakrepo Flatpak repository description
Archives & packages
| MIME type | application/vnd.flatpak.repo |
|---|---|
| Description | Flatpak repository description |
| Category | Archives & packages |
| Signature (magic bytes) | 5B 46 6C 61 74 70 61 6B 20 52 65 70 6F 5D ([Flatpak Repo]) |
| Based on | text/plain |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .flatpakrepo file?
A .flatpakrepo file is a “Flatpak repository description” (MIME type application/vnd.flatpak.repo).
How do I open a .flatpakrepo file?
With an archive tool such as 7-Zip (Windows) or the built-in archive manager on macOS or Linux. On the command line, use tar, unzip or 7z depending on the format.
How can you tell a genuine .flatpakrepo file?
By the bytes at the start of the file, the signature (magic bytes): 5B 46 6C 61 74 70 61 6B 20 52 65 70 6F 5D ([Flatpak Repo]). On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.flatpakrepo checks the real type regardless of the extension.
Which format is .flatpakrepo based on?
Technically a .flatpakrepo file is a subtype of “Plain text document” (text/plain), so programs for that base format can often read it too.
Which MIME type belongs to .flatpakrepo?
The MIME type is application/vnd.flatpak.repo. In the Apache web server: AddType application/vnd.flatpak.repo .flatpakrepo; in nginx: types { application/vnd.flatpak.repo flatpakrepo; }.