Xfce and web browsers

Erik Harrison erikharrison at gmail.com
Sun Jan 7 19:53:12 CET 2007


On 1/7/07, Bernhard Walle <bernhard.walle at gmx.de> wrote:
> * Erik Harrison <erikharrison at gmail.com> [2007-01-07 05:11]:
> > On 1/6/07, TerryJ <listmail at exemail.com.au> wrote:
> > > I ran into an odd problem when I nominated Swiftfox as the preferred
> > > browser in Xfce.
> > >
> > > Whenever I clicked on a link in Thunderbird or the file browser
> > > (Thunar), which should have opened a new tab in the last active Swiftfox
> > > window, I was instead getting a new, empty Swiftfox window.
> > >
> > > To overcome the problem, I have nominated Mozilla Firefox as the
> > > preferred browser and altered "firefox" and "mozilla-firefox" in
> > > /usr/bin so that they refer to swiftfox.
> > >
> > > I should add that Xfce renders the swiftfox command as swiftfox "%s"  It
> > > adds the same strange suffix to thunderbird. Question
> > >
> >
> > %s is the argument being passed. It's substituted.
> >
> > You've upgraded to Firefox 2.0 (err, Swiftfox), which has as the
>
> Swiftfox? What's this?

Processor optimized builds of Firefox.

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Erik

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