I have had some degree of success in finding an answer.
I had some input from people to try things that didn't seem to work, when they
should have.
What ultimately worked was I followed the instructions and installed from this
link:
http://macappstore.org/urlview/
following these instruction
On 29Jun2015 20:02, Mick wrote:
Have you tried:
COMMAND /usr/bin/safari %s
(use the correct path for safari on your system)
OSX desktop apps tend not to live in the /usr/bin etc places.
The standard way to bring up a URL (or, indded, most other things) in a desktop
app is what the OP recit
I correct the issue with the make install not working. (I created the man and
man1 directories and then the make install command completed.)
i will look to see if this does anything.
Thanks for everyones help!
Russ
Have you tried:
COMMAND /usr/bin/safari %s
(use the correct path for safari on your system)
On Monday 29 Jun 2015 19:28:34 russurquha...@verizon.net wrote:
> I tried that and the Safari window opened.
>
> That is what had me puzzled. I think i have everything from my old install.
> I recompil
I tried that and the Safari window opened.
That is what had me puzzled. I think i have everything from my old install. I
recompiled. The only other thing, was i did the ./configure, make and those
worked, but when i tried the make install, it failed trying to write the man
pages to the
* On 29 Jun 2015, russurquha...@verizon.net wrote:
> My urlview file has this line:
>
> COMMAND open %s
What happens when you open a terminal and type:
open http://www.google.com/
?
You may need to do something in the OS layer for your preferred handler
for URLs. "open" just taps into that.
My urlview file has this line:
COMMAND open %s
On 06/29/15, David Champion wrote:
* On 29 Jun 2015, Russell Urquhart wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I've been running mutt, for some time now, on my older powerpc based mac. I
> recently got a new mac, that runs OS X Yosemite. I compiled mutt 1
* On 29 Jun 2015, Russell Urquhart wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I've been running mutt, for some time now, on my older powerpc based mac. I
> recently got a new mac, that runs OS X Yosemite. I compiled mutt 1.5.23, the
> same as i had compiled it, for my old machine and brought all my prefs over.
>
Hi,
I've been running mutt, for some time now, on my older powerpc based mac. I
recently got a new mac, that runs OS X Yosemite. I compiled mutt 1.5.23, the
same as i had compiled it, for my old machine and brought all my prefs over. I
recompiled urlview, and brought over the .urlview file as
