Ken Mankoff <mank...@gmail.com> writes:
> Hello, > > I've just upgraded to Kubuntu 22.04. Firefox is no longer instsallable via > apt so I chose flatpak over snap. Now when I C-c C-o > (org-open-at-point) on a URL, Firefox comes to the foreground, but nothing > else happens. The page does not load. If I 'xdg-open URL' > then the URL loads, so the system outside of emacs does interact correctly > with the flatpak app. > > Can anyone advise how to get Org (or emacs) to play well with 3rd-party > flatpak'd apps? > > /grumble - I get that these new installation methods are solving a dependency > problem, but it feels like a step backward. I can't > drag-and-drop images onto some apps, icons appear as generic X11 rather than > the app icon in the task switcher, etc. Oh well. I guess this > is progress. > > Thanks, > > -k. Note that you can install the deb version of firefox in Ubuntu 22.04 by adding the firefox PPA. See https://askubuntu.com/questions/1399383/how-to-install-firefox-as-a-traditional-deb-package-without-snap-in-ubuntu-22
