[Solved] Re: Thunderbird and default web browser

[Adam D]

Adam Conrad wrote:
> 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
> 


Thanks to all.  It all worked.  I made the changes to the system default and then reconfigured mozilla-thunderbird and the defaults work perfectly.  Thank tremendously.  I would have never thought or new to look in those directions.

-Adam D.

(by the way.. cool name Adam)