I hear you. But what is happening then? All I know is that installing Epiphany makes it default and that I found "sensible-browser" in the prefs, and changing that to the "Firefox" setting fixed the problem back to using Firefox.
-- Epiphany steals "sensible-browser" upon install https://launchpad.net/bugs/72524 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs