Re: New firefox isn't working
On Saturday 26 March 2016 20:13:34 Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> On Saturday 26 March 2016 18:18:05 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > On Saturday 26 March 2016 17:47:17 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > On Saturday 26 March 2016 13:05:55 Eike Lantzsch wrote:
> > > > On Friday 25 March 2016 11:40:10 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > > Greetings all;
> > > > >
> > > > > The reason is that it treats every clicked on link in an
> > > > > email, into a download of the site, which kills lots of time,
> > > > > and the subsequent display of the site by showing the
> > > > > file://tmp/somehashnumber it has downloaded in the address
> > > > > titlebar.
> > > > >
> > > > > Is this my fault, or firefox? If my fault, how do I fix it?
> > > > >
> > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett
> > > >
> > > > Gene,
> > > > as you seem to use kmail in System Settings / Default
> > > > Applications / Web Browser enter
> > > > "firefox -new-tab $1"
> > > > Provided you want the link to appear in a new tab instead of a
> > > > new window
> > > >
> > > > How does that go?
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > > Eike
> > >
> > > Works a treat, thank you Eike.
> >
> > Where did you find it?
> >
> > Lisi
>
> OK, fired up a Jessie VM and installed TDE-Trinity
>
> I think:
>
> Trinity Control Center
> TDE Components
> Default Applications
> Web Browser
> x in the following browser
> firefox -new-tab $1
>
> I didn't bother to install Firefox within the VM, however.
> So Gene ought to know better than I do ...
>
> Eike
Except I am not running any VM's, just quasi-stock wheezy with additions,
mostly from the wheezy repo's except for the linuxcnc stuffs. The above
command line addition in defaults works fine now.
Cheers, Gene Heskett
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