On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 21:46 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 07/18/13 21:37, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > Thanks all the same.
>
> I just installed evo on my all KDE system..
>
> Initially, it would start firefox when I clicked on a link
>
> I did
>
> xdg-settings set default-url-sch
ly set to google-chrome, as is
> > $HOME/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list
> >
> > There seem to be far too many competing ways to set up default
> > applications.
>
> Here's what I usually do:
>
> XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=KDE \
> xdg-settings set default-web
On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 14:33 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 15:36 +0300, Veeti Paananen wrote:
> > On 18/07/13 15:21, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > > Evo 3.8.3, Fedora 19, KDE 4.10
> > >
> > > I'm embarrassed to be asking this, but how do I set the default browser
> > >
On Fri, 2013-07-19 at 11:04 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Jul 2013 10:48:26 +0100
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
> > Since I don't have the full Gnome Desktop installed, there is no
> > Settings tab.
> >
> > poc
> >
>
> Is there check for "use as default" within browser options\tool
On Fri, 19 Jul 2013 10:48:26 +0100
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Since I don't have the full Gnome Desktop installed, there is no
> Settings tab.
>
> poc
>
Is there check for "use as default" within browser options\tools ?
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On Fri, 2013-07-19 at 11:32 +0200, Olav Vitters wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 02:37:05PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > In fact I had already tried installing gconf-editor, however as the rest
> > of the Gnome environment isn't there the options it offers are limited
> > and desktop/gnome
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 02:37:05PM +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> In fact I had already tried installing gconf-editor, however as the rest
> of the Gnome environment isn't there the options it offers are limited
> and desktop/gnome/applications/browser is not one of them
You want "Preferred a
too many competing ways to set up default
> applications.
Here's what I usually do:
XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=KDE \
xdg-settings set default-web-browser google-chrome.desktop
XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=GNOME \
xdg-settings set default-web-browser google-chrome.desktop
since xdg-settings generally only t
gt;
> xdg-settings set default-url-scheme-handler http google-chrome.desktop
> xdg-settings set default-url-scheme-handler https google-chrome.desktop
>
> and, after restarting evolution, it does start chrome
Nice, that worked for me, thanks. I had earlier tried:
xdg-sett
On 07/18/13 21:37, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Thanks all the same.
I just installed evo on my all KDE system..
Initially, it would start firefox when I clicked on a link
I did
xdg-settings set default-url-scheme-handler http google-chrome.desktop
xdg-settings set default-url-schem
On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 09:01 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Jul 2013 13:21:52 +0100
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
> > There seem to be far too many competing ways to set up default
> > applications.
>
> There are near infinite numbers of ways, and if the app you
> are running doesn't pay
On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 21:07 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > Try installing gconf-editor and then going to
> desktop/gnome/applications/browser
> >
> > The exec should be set to /opt/google/chrome/google-chrome
> >
>
> I just realized how dumb that answer was. You don't have the
> gnome desktop
On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 15:36 +0300, Veeti Paananen wrote:
> On 18/07/13 15:21, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > Evo 3.8.3, Fedora 19, KDE 4.10
> >
> > I'm embarrassed to be asking this, but how do I set the default browser
> > for embedded URLs to Chrome if I don't have the Gnome Desktop installed?
>
On 07/18/13 20:41, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 07/18/13 20:21, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> Evo 3.8.3, Fedora 19, KDE 4.10
>>
>> I'm embarrassed to be asking this, but how do I set the default browser
>> for embedded URLs to Chrome if I don't have the Gnome Desktop installed?
>>
>> I know this is a FAQ
On Thu, 18 Jul 2013 13:21:52 +0100
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> There seem to be far too many competing ways to set up default
> applications.
There are near infinite numbers of ways, and if the app you
are running doesn't pay attention to any of them, it doesn't
even matter how many there are :-
On 07/18/13 20:21, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Evo 3.8.3, Fedora 19, KDE 4.10
>
> I'm embarrassed to be asking this, but how do I set the default browser
> for embedded URLs to Chrome if I don't have the Gnome Desktop installed?
>
> I know this is a FAQ, and I've even answered it myself in the pas
On 18/07/13 15:21, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Evo 3.8.3, Fedora 19, KDE 4.10
>
> I'm embarrassed to be asking this, but how do I set the default browser
> for embedded URLs to Chrome if I don't have the Gnome Desktop installed?
>
> I know this is a FAQ, and I've even answered it myself in the p
Evo 3.8.3, Fedora 19, KDE 4.10
I'm embarrassed to be asking this, but how do I set the default browser
for embedded URLs to Chrome if I don't have the Gnome Desktop installed?
I know this is a FAQ, and I've even answered it myself in the past, but
the rules seem to have changed. There is no longe
On Sun, Sep 02, 2012 at 04:31:21PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Sun, 2 Sep 2012 22:16:30 +0200
> Suvayu Ali wrote:
>
> > PS: I would really appreciate it if you posted the writeup after you
> > were done. Understanding xdg-open behaviour and options has been a
> > long time curiosity fo
On Sun, 2 Sep 2012 22:16:30 +0200
Suvayu Ali wrote:
> PS: I would really appreciate it if you posted the writeup after you
> were done. Understanding xdg-open behaviour and options has been a
> long time curiosity for me.
I did get finished with mine:
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2012/9/2 Suvayu Ali
> Hello eveyone,
>
> I have a weird problem; I have both Firefox and Google Chrome installed
> and Firefox is my default browser. However
> Any ideas?
>
>
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Hi Tom,
On Sun, Sep 02, 2012 at 11:30:26AM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
>
> xdg-open open currently appears to go through the file:
>
> /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache
>
> And when several apps are listed for the same mime
> type, it uses the first one in the list.
>
Strangely, chrome was
On Sun, 2 Sep 2012 17:00:08 +0200
Suvayu Ali wrote:
> Any ideas?
Strangely enough, I've just been writing up a web page
about how to make xdg-open open the right thing. It
currently appears to go through the file:
/usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache
And when several apps are listed for the s
Hello eveyone,
I have a weird problem; I have both Firefox and Google Chrome installed
and Firefox is my default browser. However for some reason html files
are always opened in Google Chrome when opened with exo-open or
xdg-open.
$ xdg-settings get default-web-browser
firefox.desktop
$ exo
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