Web links in Evolution email
William Chapman
jeddahbill at gmail.com
Mon Jun 12 19:12:02 UTC 2006
On 6/12/06, Peter N. Spotts <pspotts at alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 08:55 -0700, William Chapman wrote:
> > I upgraded to Dapper on 1 June, and the only complaint at this point
> > is that clicking web links in Evolution email does nothing. Evolution
> > is the only Email client I've tried. In Breezy & Hoary, the link
> > would open in the most recent instance of Firefox.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > William J. Chapman
> >
>
> Have you double-checked gnome-default-applications-properties to ensure
> evolution is the default email client and firefox the default browser?
>
> Pete
>
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Peter,
That was it!
The browser setting was "custom"; changed it to "Firefox" and all
works now. Don't know why or how it was changed, but be related to
the Dapper upgrade. Thanks again!!
Bill Chapman
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