[hardy] How Do You Get Back to Firefox 2?

Alexander Sack asac at jwsdot.com
Mon Feb 25 15:20:54 UTC 2008


On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 09:12:24AM -0600, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> Alexander Sack wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 12:29:04PM -0600, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> >> I made the mistake of upgrading to Firefox 3 Beta on Hardy.  It has many
> >> many problems, but the main one is that you can't launch a URL from
> >> Thunderbird, or elsewhere.  You have to copy&paste the URL into the
> >> browser windows.  [ Are AOL folks having their revenge?  ;-) ]
> > 
> > Could you please tell me what is currently selected in your Preferred
> > Applications Dialog? I assume its "Custom". What exactly do you see in
> > the command line field?
> > 
> > Please add that information to bug #185622 as well.
> 
> Both Custom and Firefox now say
> 
> 'firefox -new-tab "%s"'
> 
> When I had the problem, it had:
> 
> '/usr/lib/firefox-3.0b3/firefox "%s"'

Setting this as the "Custom" command works for me. Could you confirm?

 - Alexander





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