xdg-mime doesn't recognize xhtml
$ xdg-mime query filetype 1.xhtml application/xml
The file itself is the good xhtml doc, I tested the standard example from https://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#strict
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$ xdg-mime query filetype 1.xhtml application/xml
The file itself is the good xhtml doc, I tested the standard example from https://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/#strict