[xubuntu-users] Preferred Browser Setting Ignored

[Teresa e Junior]

Try configuring the preferred web browser by running `sudo
update-alternatives --config x-www-browser`, and then selecting
"Debian web browser" in "Preferred Applications".

Em sex, 14 de dez de 2018 às 18:05, Rog <linux.rog at gmail.com> escreveu:
>
> I've installed Vivaldi on my Xubuntu 16.04 desktop machine. Problem: FireFox keeps popping up when I click links and calls itself the preferred browser.
>
> In FF, I can not turn-off the check box for Always check if Firefox is your default browser. I un-installed and re-installed FF to fix that.
>
> In Vivaldi, I've set Vivaldi as preferred and turned-on always check.
>
> In Xubuntu, Settings Manager, Preferred Applications, Vivaldi is chosen as "The preferred Web Browser will be used to open hyperlinks and display help contents.
>
> BUT, FF still opens when I click a link. I have to copy links and paste them into Vivaldi's locater bar to go to such sites.
>
> How do I fix this??
>
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