On 08/03/2016 11:50 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > On 08/04/16 14:36, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >> On 2016-08-04 at 06:12:29 Ed Greshko wrote: >> >>> On 08/04/16 04:31, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >>>> When I use xdg-open to open an URL it opens it with firefox although >>>> my preferred browser is google-chrome. >>>> >>>> Is this a bug or have I missed something. >>>> >>>> I am running f23. >>> Try issuing the following commands.... >>> >>> xdg-settings set default-web-browser google-chrome.desktop >>> xdg-settings set default-url-scheme-handler http >>> google-chrome.desktop xdg-settings set default-url-scheme-handler >>> https google-chrome.desktop >>> >> default-web-browser was already set for google-chrome and the two >> scheme-handlers are not implemented for xfce. So that doesn't seem to >> do it. >> > > All I can offer is my settings.... > > [egreshko@meimei ~]$ xdg-settings get default-web-browser > google-chrome.desktop > [egreshko@meimei ~]$ xdg-settings get default-url-scheme-handler http > google-chrome.desktop > [egreshko@meimei ~]$ xdg-settings get default-url-scheme-handler https > google-chrome.desktop > > and when I do... > > xdg-open http://tinyurl.com/znz978w > > It opens in a chrome tab.
Perhaps Erik needs to log out and back in once he's done the "xdg-settings set" commands? Just a guess...sometimes this stuff only "takes" on logins. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, AllDigital ri...@alldigital.com - - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 226437340 Yahoo: origrps2 - - - - God is real...........unless declared integer or long - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
