[11.04 64Bit B1]-Clicking Email Not Launch ThunderBird?

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Wed Apr 6 17:29:08 UTC 2011


On 04/06/2011 06:57 AM, Jesse Palser wrote:
> On 04/06/2011 05:37 AM, Colin Law wrote:
>> On 5 April 2011 22:34, Jesse Palser<SLNTHERO at aol.com>  wrote:
>>> ...
>>> I checked under [Edit]->[Preferences] to open Firefox preferences
>>> and under [Applications] for [mailto]  it lists:<>Use thunderbird (default)
>> Under System>  Preferences>  Preferred Applications>  Internet have
>> you got Thunderbird as the mail reader?
>>
>> Colin
> Hi,
> 
> I checked System->Preferences->Preferred Applications->Internet,
> but Evolution is selected and I can't change it to ThunderBird?
> 
> jesse
> 

Yep. It's an issue:
<https://launchpad.net/+search?field.text=natty+%2Bpreferred+applications+%2Bthunderbird>

<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/719919>
[no option for thunderbird as default email client]
log in & click the yellow icon next to 'Does this bug affect you? & then
click 'Yes, it affects me'. Then click the 'Subscribe' if you'd like
email updates.

Note that the target fix is beta-2:
Changed in thunderbird (Ubuntu Natty):
milestone: 	ubuntu-11.04-beta-1 → ubuntu-11.04-beta-2







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