Re: debian sensible browser help

[Steve Kleene <skdeb@syrano.acb.uc.edu>]

On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:53:28PM +0000, I wrote:

> From my command line, I tried
>
> BROWSER=/usr/bin/iceweasel export BROWSER
> 
> but found that reading an html e-mail then brought up both iceweasel and
> sensible-browser.  I had no entry for html in ~/.mailcap, and /etc/mailcap
> listed sensible-browser.  I did this all with metamail, which is kind of
> archaic.

On 2011-07-26 00:43:30 GMT, Robert Holtzman wrote:

> Try putting that line in .bashrc, log out and back in. Don't forget the
> "&&".

I just did try that with the "&&", and I still got sensible-browser when I
used metamail.  Maybe that's unexpected, but at least listing iceweasel in
~/.mailcap has worked.

Thanks.