[Evolution] browser - select different to handle links

[Jeffrey Stedfast]

KDE and GNOME do not share the same settings.

you need to use the GNOME control center or else use command-line tools
to change the gconf settings directly.

Jeff

On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 13:46, Des Dougan wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 10:06, guenther wrote:
> > As you didn't specify your Evolution version, the desired browser and
> > whether you have Gnome 2.x installed, I will assume Evolution 1.4.x with
> > a sane Gnome Desktop installed.
> > 
> > Ask again, if you are using Evolution 1.2.x, as the instructions are
> > different for a Gnome 1.4 desktop.
> > 
> > 
> > So here we go again with the most-wanted answer... ;-)
> > 
> > 
> > Setting default browser (Evolution 1.4 / Gnome 2.x)
> > ---------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > Open the "Gnome Control Center" > Preferred Applications > Web Browser
> > or simply run:
> > $ gnome-default-applications-properties
> > 
> >  check 'Custom Web Browser'
> >  Command: gnome-moz-remote --newwin "%s"
> > 
> > This will present you every link (clicked in a Gnome 2 app) in a new
> > mozilla window. If you prefer tabs (instead of new windows) like me,
> > change it similar like that:
> > 
> >  Command: mozilla-remote.sh "%s"
> > 
> > Have the attached script in your path (or change the command to have the
> > whole path) and make the script executable.
> > 
> > 
> > If you want to use another browser rather than Mozilla, you have to
> > adjust the command (or the script for most of them, to enable tabs).
> > 
> > ...guenther
> 
> How is this done in KDE? I've tried to adjust this via the KDE Control
> Centre (file associations), but now when I click on a link, it doesn't
> open any browser.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Des
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Jeffrey Stedfast
Evolution Hacker - Ximian, Inc.
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