** Simon Greenwood <sfgreenw...@gmail.com> [2012-01-17 15:48]: > On 17 January 2012 14:03, Paul Tansom <p...@aptanet.com> wrote: > > > I generally use Mutt for my email as it is orders of magnitude quicker to > > use > > than a GUI client for large volumes of mail. It does fall short in handling > > HTML mail though, which is on the increase. So far I've been happily using > > Firefox, but I've decided to try Chromium again. Last time the problem I > > had > > was that the temp file was gone before Chromium got anywhere near reading > > it > > even if it was already running. This time I'm not even that far in as Mutt > > is > > determined to stick with Firefox (odd since Chromium is notorious for > > setting > > itself as the default client every time it updates!). > > > > So does anyone know how to track down which setting I need to change to get > > Mutt to use Chromium? I'd rather not configure it manually in Mutt, partly > > because I want to find out where Mutt is looking for its information. So > > far > > I've set Chromium as default in the GUI using Chromium itself, I've edited > > the > > gnome-www-browser and x-www-browser links in /etc/alternatives and checked > > that > > Firefox is not referenced in /etc/Mutt or my personaly .mutt/muttrc file. > > I've > > also checked that sensible-browser is also set to Chromium. What have I > > missed? > > > > > Do you have Chromium as the default application for Web in System Info? > Most Unity and Gnome apps honour that now, and common cli tools probably > should. > > Failing that, and this is an absolute guess but check the output of env in > your mutt session. I can see a couple of settings in there that for me at > least don't have associated files which might relate to config items like > that, DEFAULTS_PATH and MANDATORY_PATH. ** end quote [Simon Greenwood]
Sadly all that looks fine, exactly the same as on my desktop which is working fine. I'll keep hunting! -- Paul Tansom | Aptanet Ltd. | http://www.aptanet.com/ | 023 9238 0001 ====================================================================== Registered in England | Company No: 4905028 | Registered Office: Crawford House, Hambledon Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, Hants, PO7 6NU -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/