diff --git a/src/sampleconf/mimeconf b/src/sampleconf/mimeconf
index 86713020..6040a2b8 100644
--- a/src/sampleconf/mimeconf
+++ b/src/sampleconf/mimeconf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#$Id: mimeconf,v 1.6 2005-04-04 13:18:47 dockes Exp $  (C) 2004 J.F.Dockes
+# @(#$Id: mimeconf,v 1.7 2005-11-10 08:46:15 dockes Exp $  (C) 2004 J.F.Dockes
 
 # Recoll : associations of mime types to processing filters.
 # There are different sections for decompression, 'interning' for indexing
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # The script (ie: rcluncomp) must output the uncompressed file name on
 # stdout. 
 application/x-gzip  =  uncompress rcluncomp gunzip %f %t
-application/x-gzip  =  uncompress rcluncomp gunzip %f %t
+application/x-compress = uncompress rcluncomp gunzip %f %t
 application/x-bzip2 =  uncompress rcluncomp bunzip2 %f %t
 
 ## 
diff --git a/src/sampleconf/mimemap b/src/sampleconf/mimemap
index bb047d72..fad30f4a 100644
--- a/src/sampleconf/mimemap
+++ b/src/sampleconf/mimemap
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#$Id: mimemap,v 1.6 2005-11-09 21:40:02 dockes Exp $  (C) 2004 J.F.Dockes
+# @(#$Id: mimemap,v 1.7 2005-11-10 08:46:14 dockes Exp $  (C) 2004 J.F.Dockes
 
 # Recoll: associations of file name extensions to mime types
 .txt = text/plain
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 .gz = application/x-gzip
 .Z = application/x-gzip
 .bz2 = application/x-bzip2
+.Z  = application/x-compress
 
 .doc = application/msword
 
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@
 # A list of stuff that we don't want to touch at all (for now). Having the
 # suffixes listed in there speeds up things quite a lot by avoiding
 # unneeded decompression or 'file' calls
-recoll_noindex = .tar.gz .tgz .tar.bz2 .tbz .md5 .map \
+recoll_noindex = .tar.gz .tgz .tar.bz2 .tbz .log.gz .md5 .map \
        .c .h .cpp .m4 .tcl .js .sh .pl .awk .php .php3 \
        .o .lib .dll .a \
        .dat .bak .rdf .log .db .ini .msf \