Clicking on URl in Kmail opens OPenoffice.org

[Thierry de Coulon]

On Thursday 02 December 2010 12:26:01 am MR ZenWiz wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 2:48 PM, Thierry de Coulon <tcoulon at decoulon.ch> 
wrote:
> > On Wednesday 01 December 2010 10:58:41 pm Richard Atcheson wrote:
> >> I'm using Ubuntu 10.10 having upgraded from 10.04 a month or so
> >> ago.  My mail agent is Kmail and up til a few weeks ago it worked fine.
> >> If I clicked on a url in a message it opened in Firefox.  Then
> >> strangely, one day it opened in Openoffice.org.    Suse had a location
> >> in the control center that allowed one to select what app handled urls,
> >> html, etc.
> >
> > I don't know for urls, for html you can right click on a file, then "Open
> > with" and "Other Application". If you choose your preferd application and
> > makes sure that "Remeber this application for "HTML document" files" is
> > checked it should do what you want.
> >
> > I don't know where the setting is saved, however.
>
> I prefer Gnome to KDE myself, but doesn't Konqueror handle these (like
> Nautilus does in Gnome)?

We need to precise what the OP is running. From his question I thought he was 
using Kmail on a Gnome Desktop. Theoretically if he's using KDE then the 
settings should be done in the KDE Control (although I don't know what it has 
become in KDE 4).

Thierry