Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-19 Thread Craig White
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

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-19 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 11:43 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: > 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

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-19 Thread Craig White
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 > > >

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-19 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
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

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-19 Thread Frank Murphy
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 ? -- Regards, Frank "When in doubt PANIC!" I check for new mail app.

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-19 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
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

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-19 Thread Olav Vitters
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

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-18 Thread Rex Dieter
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 past, but > the rul

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-18 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
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

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-18 Thread Ed Greshko
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

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-18 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
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

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-18 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
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

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-18 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
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? >

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-18 Thread Ed Greshko
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

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-18 Thread Tom Horsley
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 :-

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-18 Thread Ed Greshko
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

Re: Setting the default web browser

2013-07-18 Thread Veeti Paananen
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

Setting the default web browser

2013-07-18 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
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