xfce4 r3.99.3 and default browswer

Chris Bryant chrisb at intrinsity.com
Fri Sep 12 20:24:50 CEST 2003


On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 12:05, Fabian Hänsel wrote:
> Christopher Bryant <chrisb at intrinsity.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >    I just updated to rc3 and I'm having problems with the default
> >    browswer.
> > I use evolution as my mailer and Opera as my browswer. I have the
> 
> > This used to work for rc-2, so that when I clicked on a link in
> > evolution, if opera
> > was up and running a new tab was opened, and if it wasn't running it
> > would open opera.
> > Now, with rc-3 when I click on a link, no matter if it's help or not I
> > get mozilla.
> > 
> > Can anyone help with this?
> 
> Do you use the same config files as with your previous version of xfce?
> Is it possible, that evolution uses the environment var $BROWSER and in
> your old, but not in your new config files, there was something like
> "export BROWSER=/where/ever/opera" ?
I am using the same config files, unless the install when I
upgraded changed them.
> 
> Try export BROWSER=... in an xterm and then execute evolution from
> there. Does it work?
No this does not work. I had to use setenv though because my
default shell is tcsh, not bash. But I went ahead and tried
it in bash and that didn't work either.

> 
>   Fabian
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Chris Bryant <chrisb at intrinsity.com>
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