On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:53:28PM +0000, Steve Kleene wrote: > On 2011-07-25 19:14:48 GMT, Robert Holtzman wrote: > > > Anything wrong with putting the following line in .bashrc? > > > > BROWSER=/usr/bin/google-chrome && export BROWSER > > >From my command line, I tried > > BROWSER=/usr/bin/iceweasel export BROWSER > > but found that reading an html e-mail then brought up both iceweasel and > sensible-browser. I had no entry for html in ~/.mailcap, and /etc/mailcap > listed sensible-browser. I did this all with metamail, which is kind of > archaic.
Try putting that line in .bashrc, log out and back in. Don't forget the "&&". -- Bob Holtzman If you think you're getting free lunch, check the price of the beer. Key ID: 8D549279
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