Firefox uses Evolution, but I use Thunderbird

[Thomas Kaiser]

First, I tried this:
 > Go to:
 > Computer > Desktop Preferences > Preferred Applications > Mail Reader
 > Then select:
 > Custom mail reader and write to the Command: "mozilla-thunderbird %s"
 > (without "")

But it did not work. I got an error "Object.... bla bla"

Then I tried the solution from Yzka and it worked.

Thanks for your help, Thomas


MrRoboto wrote:
> Yzka Wrote: 
> 
>>Go to:
>>Computer > Desktop Preferences > Preferred Applications > Mail Reader
>>Then select:
>>Custom mail reader and write to the Command: "mozilla-thunderbird %s"
>>(without "")
> 
> for me it doesn't work, I mean it does but it tries to open a new
> session of thunderbird instead of a new mail message.
> 
> I found this how-to and now it works
> 
> http://www.crazysquirrel.com/debian/firefox-mailto.php
> 
>