On Fri, 7 Jan 2022 at 21:59, gene heskett <[email protected]> wrote: > On Friday, January 7, 2022 5:21:03 AM EST David wrote: > > On Fri, 7 Jan 2022 at 21:01, gene heskett <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > debian 11.1, 64 bit net-install updated yesterday. > > > I've noted that there can be links to a web page in a man page that are > > > underscored if you click on them while reading the man page, but > > > clicking > > > the link does not do anything. Is it supposed to send the default > > > browser to that page? If so, where should I check for the broken > > > linkage? > > Hi. Well, you need to install whatever the terminal program calls to > > implement this functionality (plus a default browser obviously). > > Possibly 'xdg-open' utility in the 'xdg-utils' package. Works here. > > It might need configuration, I can't remember. Try it and see. > That is installed, but I can't find a configurator for it. And I am a heavy > user of mc but the file menu popup steals the F10 key, also a pita. But > there is not an F10 checked in the settings for xfce or konsole that I can > find. Did you test it? For example: $ xdg-open http://google.com If that works, then look for a way to configure your terminal emulator to use it. What terminal emulator are you using? konsole? Search for example: "konsole xdg-open how" finds lots of info. I can't help with konsole, I don't use it.

