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Re: icedove and iceweasel not recognizing chromium-browser as default browser



On Jo, 14 oct 10, 08:01:06, Camaleón wrote:
> 
> Mozilla applications handle those things based on their own stuff/code 
> (mime types, network protocols... are all in charge of Firefox/
> Thunderbird). 
> 
> On linux systems that causes a bit of mess because every desktop 
> environment (GNOME, KDE...) has its own defined rules for taking care of 
> this and they collide. So usually, users has to make some tweaks to get 
> the behaviour they want.

And don't forget about x-www-browser, which can be configured site-wide 
with update-alternatives, which is Debian specific.

Regards,
Andrei
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