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diff --git a/home-manager/modules/misc/xdg-mime.nix b/home-manager/modules/misc/xdg-mime.nix
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+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+
+  cfg = config.xdg.mime;
+
+in {
+  options = {
+    xdg.mime.enable = mkOption {
+      type = types.bool;
+      default = true;
+      description = ''
+        Whether to install programs and files to support the
+        XDG Shared MIME-info specification and XDG MIME Applications
+        specification at
+        <link xlink:href="https://specifications.freedesktop.org/shared-mime-info-spec/shared-mime-info-spec-latest.html"/>
+        and
+        <link xlink:href="https://specifications.freedesktop.org/mime-apps-spec/mime-apps-spec-latest.html"/>,
+        respectively.
+      '';
+    };
+  };
+
+  config = mkIf config.xdg.mime.enable {
+    home.packages = [
+      # Explicitly install package to provide basic mime types.
+      pkgs.shared-mime-info
+    ];
+
+    home.extraProfileCommands = ''
+      if [[ -w $out/share/mime && -d $out/share/mime/packages ]]; then
+        XDG_DATA_DIRS=$out/share \
+        PKGSYSTEM_ENABLE_FSYNC=0 \
+        ${pkgs.buildPackages.shared-mime-info}/bin/update-mime-database \
+          -V $out/share/mime > /dev/null
+      fi
+
+      if [[ -w $out/share/applications ]]; then
+        ${pkgs.buildPackages.desktop-file-utils}/bin/update-desktop-database \
+          $out/share/applications
+      fi
+    '';
+  };
+
+}