How to set icecat as default browser when clicking links in thunderbird

[NoOp]

On 09/29/2010 07:55 AM, Janne Jokitalo wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 02:06:25PM +0000, user1 wrote:
>> I think I have tried them all, even in gnome.
> 
> Okay.
> 
>>   Selection    Path                       Priority   Status
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> * 0            /usr/bin/konqueror          100       auto mode
>>   1            /usr/bin/chromium-browser   40        manual mode
>>   2            /usr/bin/firefox            40        manual mode
>>   3            /usr/bin/konqueror          100       manual mode
>> 
>> Press enter to keep the current choice[*], or type selection number: 
>> 
>> I see no icecat?
> 
> It doesn't provide the entry in /etc/alternatives, then. You can add it
> yourself, and there's a good tutorial here [0]. But like I (think I) said, it's
> not a guarantee it will still work.
> 
> [0] http://linuxbasics.org/tutorials/using/debian_update-alternatives

There's a gui for that:
http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/galternatives
$ sudo apt-get install galternatives
then: Applications|System Tools|Alternatives Configurator