Firefox Panel Icon Loads Swiftfox

Leonard Chatagnier lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net
Sun Aug 12 03:16:21 UTC 2007


> Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
> >> Is there any determan what command the icon is
> using
> >> to launch the program?
> >> If there is change it to: firefox %u and that
> should
> >> solve it.
> >> Goo
> >>
> >>     
> > Thanks for the reply, Goo.
> > Right clicking the firefox panel button and
> selecting
> > "configure Firefox web browser button" I find
> under
> > general tab, location= /usr/share/application, and
> > under the application tab, command= firefox %u.
> But
> > that doesn't solve anything. If I click the panel
> icon
> > or select "Firefox web browser" from the K(de)
> > menu>internet, I immediately get another instance
> of
> > swiftfox in the "center-applications loaded panel
> > window" along with a "loading firefox buzy
> revolving
> > icon". The busy icon just goes away shortly
> leaving
> > two copies of swiftfox and no firefox. Just
> checked
> > again, and now, even in a konsole terminal typing
> > "firefox" just loads another instance of swiftfox.
> > Hope this is more clear than the original post.
> Just
> > recently everything was loading normally from
> panel
> > icons.
> >   
> (snip)
> If you change the "firefox %u" to the complete path,
> does that make a 
> difference?
> ~Lorin
>

No. I had /usr/bin/firefox as the command before and
did the same.

Leonard Chatagnier
lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net




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