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Re: [SLE] default browser sorted
- From: Roger Beever <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 22:18:50 +0000
- Message-id: <1107382730.7368.27.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 21:56 +0000, Roger Beever wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 15:29 -0500, Carl E. Hartung wrote:
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> > Roger Beever wrote:
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> > "text/html"
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> > This stuff is *fun* ain't it? :-)
> certainly is especially when I just brought my laptop upstairs to
> compare and it has an entry for html etc and it's already set to firefox
> as part of it's install, no changes by me.
> And what's more clicking on a link in a message does open it in firefox.
> Linux is a bit of a dark art ;-)
> For the record both the laptop and desktop are running 9.2.
> Both upgraded from 9.1 within about a week of each other.
> Both by the reinstall rather than update.
> The laptop had a reinstall because updates started failing that's about
> the only difference.
> I'm guessing I won't know for sure until I power up again tomorrow but
> the changes have not worked so far.
> Regards Roger
I went into Firefox preferences and did a check if "Firefox is default
browser" and it said it was not did I want it to. I clicked yes went
back to Evolution and clicked a link and Firefox opened and showed the
link.
Problem solved. Thanks to all who helped along the way.
Roger
> On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 15:29 -0500, Carl E. Hartung wrote:
> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > Hash: SHA1
> >
> > Roger Beever wrote:
> >
>
> > "text/html"
> >
> > This stuff is *fun* ain't it? :-)
> certainly is especially when I just brought my laptop upstairs to
> compare and it has an entry for html etc and it's already set to firefox
> as part of it's install, no changes by me.
> And what's more clicking on a link in a message does open it in firefox.
> Linux is a bit of a dark art ;-)
> For the record both the laptop and desktop are running 9.2.
> Both upgraded from 9.1 within about a week of each other.
> Both by the reinstall rather than update.
> The laptop had a reinstall because updates started failing that's about
> the only difference.
> I'm guessing I won't know for sure until I power up again tomorrow but
> the changes have not worked so far.
> Regards Roger
I went into Firefox preferences and did a check if "Firefox is default
browser" and it said it was not did I want it to. I clicked yes went
back to Evolution and clicked a link and Firefox opened and showed the
link.
Problem solved. Thanks to all who helped along the way.
Roger
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