Re: How to install a browser (epiphany) without affecting mailcap etc.?
On Wed, Feb 12, 2025 at 10:34:32 -0600, David Wright wrote:
> urlCommand "sensible-browser '%s'"
hobbit:~$ type -a sensible-browser
sensible-browser is /usr/bin/sensible-browser
sensible-browser is /bin/sensible-browser
hobbit:~$ ls -l /usr/bin/sensible-browser
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1290 Jan 14 2023 /usr/bin/sensible-browser*
... it's NOT a symlink to /etc/alternatives/x-www-browser??
hobbit:~$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/sensible-browser
sensible-utils: /usr/bin/sensible-browser
Package: sensible-utils
Status: install ok installed
Priority: important
[...]
Version: 0.0.17+nmu1
Good lord, it's ANOTHER one. Now Debian has *two* completely separate
ways to specify a default application for a role. Wow.
(And that's on top of all the other ways that applications have chosen
for themselves.)
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