On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 05:38:33PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I am running Etch and want to continue to use the branded Firefox (2.0) > and Thunderbird. I do not want to switch to Icedove and IceWeasel. I > have been running the upstream Firefox 2.0 for a while, now, with no > problems. When I switched from debian-thunderbird to the upstream > version (1.5.0.8) urls stopped opening in firefox. They have, in fact, > stopped opening in anything. > > I have made sure that /etc/alternatives/x-www-browser is pointing to the > proper firefox binary and I don't know what else to check. I can not > find any configuration option, or preference, that says where links > should open, only where html attachments should open. Can anyone tell > me what I am missing? >
Have you tried going into Firefox preferences and setting Firefox as the default browser again? When things got messed for me (using Debian version on Sarge), I did that and everything went back to opening in Firefox again. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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