Web links in Evolution email

[Peter N. Spotts]

On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 12:12 -0700, William Chapman wrote:
> 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

Wow, one question I could actually answer! You're welcome...enjoy!

Pete
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