William, Thank you, that did the trick ;-)...Dave
On Nov 5, 10:03 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/5/07, davedo2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm having an annoying problem with my recent install of the 2.8.11 > > binary on a Kubuntu 7.10 system. The install went fine and make test > > ran to completion with no errors other than two that related to .tex > > files (I don't have latex installed.) Sage starts fine and seems OK, > > but notebook() launches Konqueror instead of Firefox (in previous > > installs either Firefox started automatically with the notebook > > interface or I was prompted to launch it with a specific IP.) If I > > close Konqueror and start Firefox then the notebook runs fine, but how > > do I get it associated properly with the notebook() command? > > Thanks for your assistance...Dave > > This actually isn't really a Sage question per se, but I know the answer > anyways. In Kubuntu go K Menu --> System Settings, the seelct > the "Default Applications" icon in the first row. click the "Web browser" > line on the left. Under the "Default Component" box change the > button to "in the following browser", and in the blank type "firefox". > Then it should work correctly in Sage. > > From the command line the impact of the above is it changes > what xdg-open does. E.g., > xdg-openhttp://sagemath.org > # before that would open knonquerror > Now, > xdg-openhttp://sagemath.org > # will open firefox. > > -- William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://sage.math.washington.edu/sage/ and http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---