Links sent in emails do not work.

[Valter Mura]

Il domenica 28 settembre 2008 08:39:34 Steven Vollom ha scritto:

> > In Thunderbird.
> >
> > Edit
> > Preferences
> > Advanced
> > General
> > Config Editor
> >
> > In the window that opens.
> > Right click
> > New
> > String
> >
> > Add:
> > network.protocol-handler.app.http
>
> First I right clicked as you suggested and copy and pasted this into the
> opened box.
>
> > next box your favorite browser
>
> Because I did not understand, I copied this next and pasted it into the
> box that reopened.
>
> > network.protocol-handler.app.https
>
> I then right-clicked and created a new string box and copied this into
> the box.
>
> > and your browser again
>
> I then added 'and your browser again' here.
>
> This didn't make sense; I suppose I should have known, so I re-did the
> process first open the new string and copied
> 'network.protocol-handler.app.https, clicked OK then typed 'firefox'
> into the next open window.  I repeated the process once more.  Then I
> closed everything and attempted to open links.  The link for email
> opened a pre-addressed email response window, so that worked, but when I
> clicked on a browser address, nothing happened as before.  Can you tell
> me what I did wrong?  Sorry for being so stupid.  Thanks for the help.

Steven,

have you tried to check in "System Settings >>> Default Application" which is 
your preferred browser and mailer? Set also Firefox there and try again.

Also check here the "file association" tab.

BTW, I use default combination KMail + Konqueror and everything goes well 
here.


-- 
Valter
Registered Linux User #466410  http://counter.li.org
Kubuntu Linux: www.ubuntu.com
Usa OpenOffice.org: www.openoffice.org
"Coltiva Linux, tanto Windows si pianta da solo"