On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 12:28, James Ogley wrote:
I just sent that very same query to the Gnome list. Between us, perhaps we can get an answer.
GNOME Applications Menu -> Desktop Preferences -> Advanced -> File Types and Programs -> Add Service
Use mailto as the protocol, and then whatever you want to use as your mail client in Program with the following format:
evolution "%s"
(If you want to use evolution)
The mail client has to be able to handle a fully formated mailto: URL (which will go where the %s is - that's why it's in quotes, there can be spaces in it)
ULB-GNOME sets this as the default -- James Ogley, Webmaster, Rubber Turnip james@rubberturnip.org.uk http://www.rubberturnip.org.uk Jabber: riggwelter@myjabber.net Using Free Software since 1994, running GNU/Linux (SuSE 9.0). GNOME updates for SuSE: http://www.usr-local-bin.org
Not only does James provide superb packages built for SuSE but also has all of the answers as well. Kudos to James and all of his hard work that he provides gratis to us. Many thanks, -- Ken Schneider unix user since 1989 linux user since 1994 SuSE user since 1998 (5.2)