On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 04:25:04PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 15:40, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > Then as long as it is a per-user decision and not a per launcher > > program, I cannot find anything wrong with Joey proposal. > > The only problem is that Joey's proposal makes programs with a preferred > browser buggy.
If browser is a per-user preference, this should be a constant value for a particular user if he has not set the preference, and letting each programs start their browser of choice should be wrong. Debian needs to be consistant. > gconftool-2 -s /desktop/gnome/applications/browser/exec -t string > /usr/bin/mybrowser > > So all you have to do is write a script which does the above and: > echo "BROWSER=/usr/bin/mybrowser" >> ~/.bashrc > or whatever. OK, so let gconf or whatever update ~/.sensible-browser, and the same for the KDE configurator, etc... Cheers, -- Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Imagine a large red swirl here.
