Links sent in emails do not work.

Karl Klinger karlok at fastmail.fm
Mon Sep 29 01:39:23 UTC 2008


Steven Vollom wrote:
> When I opened the configuration page this morning, the entry that was 
> missing 'firefox' was not there, so I right-clicked and created a new 
> string     network.protocol-handler.app.http  clicked OK then entered 
> firefox in the next window, clicked OK, closed Thunderbird rebooted the 
> computer then attempted to use a link.  When I clicked on the kubuntu 
> list email address it opened, however, when I attempted to open the 
> kubuntu list website from the bottom of an email, it would not open the 
> browser.  Additionally, there is only one entry showing in the 
> configuration (attached png).  How would I remove the previous attempts 
> so that I can start over.  I must have made a mistake somehow.
> 

Your entry for network.protocol-handler.app.http looks fine; however you 
also need an entry for network.protocol-handler.app.https. Note that the 
  web address at the bottom of the email uses the https protocol.

Karl




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