update-desktop-database: add page (#22766)

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+# update-desktop-database
+
+> Build the cache database of MIME types handled by desktop files.
+> More information: <https://manned.org/update-desktop-database>.
+
+- Update the desktop file MIME type cache for standard system directories:
+
+`sudo update-desktop-database`
+
+- Update the cache for a specific desktop file directory:
+
+`update-desktop-database {{path/to/directory}}`
+
+- Update the cache for multiple directories:
+
+`update-desktop-database {{path/to/directory1 path/to/directory2 ...}}`
+
+- Update the cache without displaying any output:
+
+`update-desktop-database {{[-q|--quiet]}}`
+
+- Update the cache with verbose output:
+
+`update-desktop-database {{[-v|--verbose]}}`