[xubuntu-users] Default web-browser changed?

[Gérald Jean]

One thing I should had.  If in a terminal I type:


 > x-www-browser


it opens up Brave; it seems that only Thunderbird and Firefox can't 
figure out Brave is the defaut browser?


Thanks,


Gérald

Le 9/8/21 à 11:25 AM, Gérald Jean a écrit :
> Hello,
>
>
> I am using Xubuntu 20.04 LTS.  I have "Brave Web Browser" as the 
> default browser, I have this setup for about two years, consequently 
> when in Thunderbird, clicking an underlined link either opens up Brave 
> to the required page or opens a new tab in Brave, with the required 
> page, if Brave was already open.  The way it should be!
>
>
> A couple days ago I opened and Xfce session rather than a Xubuntu 
> session.  Since then, even a Xunbuntu session, when I click a link in 
> Thunderbird it opens up the required page in Firefox?  If I go to 
> "System Settings" --> "Details" --> "Default Applications", under Web 
> Browser I have: "Brave Web Browser"; if I go to the Parameters tab of 
> Brave, it says: "Brave is your default web browser", nevertheless when 
> I click a link in Thunderbird it opens up Firefox.  When in Firefox if 
> I go to the Parameters tab it says: "Firexfox is your default web 
> browser", hence it appears I have two default web browsers, any idea 
> of what I should change and where, how do I tell the system that I 
> don't want Firefox as my default browser ?
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>
> Gérald
>
>