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Re: gnome, mozilla question (potato)



On 31 Jan 2002, Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-01-31 at 18:50, Paul E Condon wrote:
> > it brings up the home page, not the page pointed to by the highlighted URL.
> > 
> > What is the correct way to select a new default browser?
> 
> Hmm, I don't know about the version of gnome in potato, but in sid
> (gnome 1.4) you would open gnome control-center. Locate the URL handlers
> entry under Document Handlers. For protocols "http" and "https" set
> commands to use to < mozilla "%s" > or < galeon "%s" > (without the
> arrows). Other things you can do: protocol ftp set to < gftp "%s" >,
> mailto to evolution "%s" (this won't work for mozilla mailto: URLs
> though, only galeon) if you have those installed. 

No, at least on my system, this still leaves the same problem--it brings
up the correct browser, but opens the default home page, not the
highlighted URL.---b.



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