Thunderbird and default web browser

[Adam Conrad]

Adam D wrote:
> 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.

sudo dpkg-reconfigure mozilla-thunderbird

select "GNOME" as the "browser selection method", then it will follow
your GNOME preferred browser settings.

... Adam