Re: lenny: how to use iceweasel, ie. x-www-browser from icedove?

[Johannes Wiedersich <johannes@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de>]

Ron Johnson wrote:
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> On 03/11/08 03:34, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
> > On my newly installed lenny, icedove opens links with epiphany instead
> > of my prefered iceweasel:
> >
> > root@e13-v21:~# ll /etc/alternatives/ |grep x-www-browser
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  18 2008-02-23 22:40 x-www-browser ->
> > /usr/bin/iceweasel
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  34 2008-02-23 22:40 x-www-browser.1.gz ->
> > /usr/share/man/man1/iceweasel.1.gz
> >
> > How to fix this?
>
> If you are implying that you use GNOME, then what you want is:
> System->Preferences->"Preferred Applications".

I am using KDE. That's why I'm rather upset that icedove doesn't respect 
my system's default settings and instead 'forces' the use of gnome's 
epiphany.

For what it's worth, KDE's kmail respects the system's defaults and 
opens in iceweasel and neither in epiphany nor konqueror.

Johannes