evolution now running firefox

Rich Johnson nixternal at ubuntu.com
Tue Sep 12 00:51:53 UTC 2006


On Monday 11 September 2006 19:00, Daryl Sayers wrote:
> I have installed evolution on my kubuntu dapper 6.06.1 via aptitude. I am
> able to read and post mail fine. However, when reading mail, clicking on
> a highlighted web address does nothing. I have firefox configured as my
> default browser. If I select the link with mouse 3 a dialog box appears and
> asks if I wish to "Open Link in Browser". Selecting this option also fails
> to do anything. Firefox is workinig fine when run from the normal menus.
> Seems to be a possible mime problem but I no idea on how to check the
> problem.
>
> --
> Daryl Sayers
> To reply please remove the XYZ from the email address.

Go into Firefox, and in the address bar type:

about:config

If there is 'network.protocol-handler.app.mailto' add evolution to it, if not 
then add it.

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