Thunderbird and default web browser

Scott listboi at angrykeyboarder.com
Thu May 4 11:07:30 UTC 2006


On 05/04/2006 01:56 AM, Adam D spake thusly:
> I have been looking for a solution to change the default web browser when clicking on a link in an email.  Using GNOME I made the change of my default browser there to Opera and when clicking on a html files it opens correctly in the proper browser.  However when I  am in Thunderbird I get the KDE conquerer browser.  
> 
> I have been looking all over the place and can't even find anything.  The things/places I have looked are:
> 
> $ gconf-editor  #no such luck
> 
> $ grep -r konquer .mozillia-thunderbird  #also no luck
> 
> 
> I am kinda of at a loss.. thanks for any help in advance...
> 
> -Adam
> 

Have you tried:

		sudo update-alternatives --config x-www-browser

?  That has done the trick for me in the past.

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