Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2920 mails)

[Philippe Landau <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Richard Creighton wrote:
> Erik Jakobsen wrote:
> > I still cannot open url's in thunderbird, and from there Firefox.
> > Nor other browsers opens. I have to copy/paste.
> if you haven't already done so, install the about:config extension in
> Thunderbird, then see what
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/addon/423
Right-click on "Install Now", save as aboutconfig-0.6-tb.xpi,
in Thunderbird:Tools:Add-ons:Install: choose your aboutconfig-0.6-tb.xpi
Install, restart Thunderbird, Thunderbird:Tools:about:config

> network.protocol-handler.app.http shows.   
right-click Modify and replace "/usr/bin/mozffremote" with

> set it to the desired browser which in my case is /usr/bin/firefox.  
> If it is missing, add it.
> The 'official' way doesn't seem to work but this worked for me.   Also,
> do one for https also if you ever use that type of a URL.
In Firefox you can Edit:Preferences:Tabs:New pages:new tab.

> One of the updates to firefox seems to have broken the one that used to
> work requiring this 'patch'.
Did someone submit a bug report ?
ftp http and https handlers are in bold, so Novell changed them ?

Kind regards     Philippe
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