"Eric G . Miller" <egm2@jps.net> writes: > On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 09:40:16PM +0200, Felix Natter wrote: > > Pat Mahoney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 11:26:45AM -0500, Camilo Alejandro Arboleda wrote: > > > I also cannot get a URL to open with anything but Netscape. I edited > > > the properties of the link to no avail. Perhaps it's a bug? I can > > > edit the caption, so I thought I'd find were gnome stores this info > > > and directly edit that file, but I could not find it. It stores > > > nothing but the URL in the actual file which is: > > > ~/.gnome-desktop/name-of-dsktop-shortcut > > > > Try the section "URL handlers" in the control-center. > > > > I played with that after reading this post. I couldn't make it work. > Is there a trick you know of? I tried: > > ftp xterm -e ncftp "%s" > > but netscrape still launched! Then I messed with using urlview as the > "default" handler but I still got netscape! I suppose with some > hacking, urlview could be made to do this. But, I wasn't inclined to > fool around with it any longer.
try posting to a gnome-newsgroup (or comp.os.linux.x if there is no such). (I cannot try this because I don't have the file-manager installed) -- Felix Natter
