Eldo Varghese wrote:
> Paul M Foster wrote:
>> Folks:
>>
>> I'm running Debian Sid, Iceweasel (Firefox) as my browser, with
>> XFCE4 as my window manager. Every time I click on an email link in
>> Iceweasel/Firefox, it tries to launch Evolution. But I use Icedove
>> (Thunderbird) for my email client. Anyone know how to change this?
>>
>> Paul
>>
> two ways, xfce 4.x has default application chooser use that. The other
> is using firefox's (errm sorry iceweasel) own app chooser:
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/Network.protocol-handler.app.(protocol)
Nope. For some ungodly reason, Gnome is in charge of this. The way to
fix it is to launch gnome-control-center, and choose "Preferred
Applications", and adjust as needed. I can't imagine why either xfce4 or
Firefox would use Gnome for anything, but *something* is, because that
was the solution.
Paul
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