Link to Browser from other apps
Michael V. De Palatis
mdepalatis at mail.utexas.edu
Wed Mar 29 23:43:17 UTC 2006
On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 05:38:17PM -0600, Wade Smart wrote:
> 03292006 1736 GMT-6
>
> Im running Seti with Boinc and I have a slight problem.
> I get thi message when I click on the links to my account
> from within the program:
> Boinc Manger tried to display the web page
> but could couldnt find a web browser. To fix this,
> set the environment variable BROWSER to the
> path of your web browser then restart the
> Boinc Manager.
>
> What does this refer to?
Exactly what it sounds like. You have to set the BROWSER enivornment
variable in order for it to work. For example, in your ~/.bashrc file,
you could have something like...
export BROWSER='/usr/bin/firefox'
Mike
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