Re: Having Mozilla Firefox as default web browser

2012-05-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 14 May 2012 17:05:28 +0100 Lisi wrote: Hello Lisi, > I have the impression, which may indeed be erroneous, that Google has > deliberately obsoleted Iceweasel in order to push its users into > Chrome or Most organisations are stopping support for older versions of browsers. FF/IW v3.5

Re: Having Mozilla Firefox as default web browser

2012-05-14 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-05-14 18:26 +0200, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 14 May 2012 17:57:28 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> On 2012-05-14 17:46 +0200, Camaleón wrote: >> >>> On Mon, 14 May 2012 11:56:08 +0200, Francesco Pietra wrote: >>> Iceweasel is unable to treat Google Mail adequately. >>> >>> This is som

Re: Having Mozilla Firefox as default web browser

2012-05-14 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 14 May 2012 17:57:28 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2012-05-14 17:46 +0200, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Mon, 14 May 2012 11:56:08 +0200, Francesco Pietra wrote: >> >>> Iceweasel is unable to treat Google Mail adequately. >> >> This is something that can be reported, should the error is consi

Re: Having Mozilla Firefox as default web browser

2012-05-14 Thread Indulekha
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 05:05:28PM +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Monday 14 May 2012 16:57:28 Sven Joachim wrote: > > >> Iceweasel is unable to treat Google Mail adequately. > > > > > > This is something that can be reported, should the error is consistent > > > and fully reproducible. > > > > AFAIK this

Re: Having Mozilla Firefox as default web browser

2012-05-14 Thread Lisi
On Monday 14 May 2012 16:57:28 Sven Joachim wrote: > >> Iceweasel is unable to treat Google Mail adequately. > > > > This is something that can be reported, should the error is consistent > > and fully reproducible. > > AFAIK this is already known, and the problem is not the small difference > betw

Re: Having Mozilla Firefox as default web browser

2012-05-14 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-05-14 17:46 +0200, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 14 May 2012 11:56:08 +0200, Francesco Pietra wrote: > >> Following extensive upgrading of 1386 wheezy, I am unable to get easily >> Mozilla Firefox as web browser. I have to commad with full path to its >> installation. > > What's your desktop?

Re: Having Mozilla Firefox as default web browser

2012-05-14 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 14 May 2012 11:56:08 +0200, Francesco Pietra wrote: > Following extensive upgrading of 1386 wheezy, I am unable to get easily > Mozilla Firefox as web browser. I have to commad with full path to its > installation. What's your desktop? Have you checked with "update-alternatives --list x-

Having Mozilla Firefox as default web browser

2012-05-14 Thread Francesco Pietra
Hi Following extensive upgrading of 1386 wheezy, I am unable to get easily Mozilla Firefox as web browser. I have to commad with full path to its installation. Iceweasel is unable to treat Google Mail adequately. More importantly, Iceaweasel is unable to talk in/back with my connections to certain

Re: Can't set Chrome as default web browser in KDE 4

2011-08-30 Thread Thomas Yao
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 11:17 AM, Scott Ferguson wrote: > Try:- > # update-alternatives --set x-www-browser /usr/bin/chromium-browser > > Ref:- > man update-alternatives > > Cheers Thx 4 help :) -- Twitter: @ghosTM55 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Re: Can't set Chrome as default web browser in KDE 4

2011-08-29 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/08/11 11:39, Thomas Yao wrote: Hi all, I just met this strange problem after I installed Squeeze with KDE 4 Everytime I open Google Chrome it told me it's not the default browser yet and I clicked on set as default but the hint still show up And I get Chrome set up as default Web Br

Can't set Chrome as default web browser in KDE 4

2011-08-29 Thread Thomas Yao
Hi all, I just met this strange problem after I installed Squeeze with KDE 4 Everytime I open Google Chrome it told me it's not the default browser yet and I clicked on set as default but the hint still show up And I get Chrome set up as default Web Browser applications in System Settings

Re: default web browser

2009-04-22 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 17 Apr 2009, Mark Grieveson wrote: > On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:00:05 + (UTC) > debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > > > Here's your problem. For some reason you are missing the > > x-www-browser=20 link. You could try: > > > > # update-alternatives --auto x-www-browser > > # a

Re: default web browser

2009-04-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,18.Apr.09, 23:56:47, Mark Grieveson wrote: > On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:30:32 + (UTC) > debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > > > Is sensible-browser using iceweasel now? > > No. In spite of repairing the x-www-browser link to iceweasel, when I > command OOo3 to look for di

Re: default web browser

2009-04-18 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Sat, 18 Apr 2009 10:30:32 + (UTC) debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > Is sensible-browser using iceweasel now? No. In spite of repairing the x-www-browser link to iceweasel, when I command OOo3 to look for dictionaries on the internet, it still relies upon the www-browser

Re: default web browser

2009-04-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,17.Apr.09, 16:27:05, Mark Grieveson wrote: > On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:00:05 + (UTC) > debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > > > Here's your problem. For some reason you are missing the > > x-www-browser=20 link. You could try: > > > > # update-alternatives --auto x-www-bro

Re: default web browser

2009-04-17 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 19:00:05 + (UTC) debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > Here's your problem. For some reason you are missing the > x-www-browser=20 link. You could try: > > # update-alternatives --auto x-www-browser > # aptitude reinstall iceweasel > # aptitude purge iceweas

Re: default web browser

2009-04-17 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 14:29:47 -0400 Mark Grieveson wrote: > This has brought up another issue, > which I've had with some other gtk programs (IE, emelfm). In trying > to run galternatives, I received the following error: Quick correction to an error I made. When I cited emelfm as an example in

Re: default web browser

2009-04-17 Thread Mark Grieveson
In further looking at the issue of the dead links in /etc/alternatives directory, leading to sensible-browser opening lynx rather than iceweasel, I attempted to install a gui program entitled galternatives, to see if that could assist me. This has brought up another issue, which I've had with some

Re: default web browser

2009-04-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,17.Apr.09, 13:25:08, Mark Grieveson wrote: > On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:15:58 + (UTC) > debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > > > Can you please show the output of these commands (as user, not root): > > > > echo $DISPLAY > > which x-www-browser > > m...@debian:~$ echo $DIS

Re: default web browser

2009-04-17 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:15:58 + (UTC) debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > After running the update-alternatives commands, reportbug now uses > dillo as I wanted it to. > > Anthony Congratulations. Still no luck here, but I feel I'm getting closer. I checked the links in the

Re: default web browser

2009-04-17 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:15:58 + (UTC) debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > Can you please show the output of these commands (as user, not root): > > echo $DISPLAY > which x-www-browser m...@debian:~$ echo $DISPLAY :0.0 m...@debian:~$ which x-www-browser m...@debian:~$ Mark

Re: default web browser

2009-04-17 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 17 Apr 2009, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 16 Apr 2009, Mark Grieveson wrote: > > > > m...@debian:~$ update-alternatives --list x-www-browser > > bash: update-alternatives: command not found > > m...@debian:~$ su > > Password: > > debian:/home/mark# update-alternatives --list x-www-browser > >

Re: default web browser

2009-04-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,17.Apr.09, 08:01:35, Mark Grieveson wrote: > On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:46:27 + (UTC) > debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > > > What does sensible-browser give? > > The "update-alternatives --list sensible-browser" just stated "No > alternatives for sensible-browser."

Re: default web browser

2009-04-17 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Fri, 17 Apr 2009 08:46:27 + (UTC) debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > What does sensible-browser give? The "update-alternatives --list sensible-browser" just stated "No alternatives for sensible-browser." Running "sensible-browser" on its own was not possible -- it requ

Re: default web browser

2009-04-16 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 16 Apr 2009, Mark Grieveson wrote: > > m...@debian:~$ update-alternatives --list x-www-browser > bash: update-alternatives: command not found > m...@debian:~$ su > Password: > debian:/home/mark# update-alternatives --list x-www-browser > /usr/bin/iceweasel > debian:/home/mark# update-alternati

Re: default web browser

2009-04-16 Thread Mark Grieveson
On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:09:11 + (UTC) debian-user-digest-requ...@lists.debian.org wrote: > > Hello. I'm using Fluxbox. Whenever I download an extension, such > > as a new dictionary, for OpenOffice.org, it opens up uxterm, and > > runs lynx. > > How, then, can I > > change this for OpenOffi

Re: default web browser

2009-04-16 Thread Pedro Insua
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 02:05:32PM -0400, Mark Grieveson wrote: > Hello. I'm using Fluxbox. Whenever I download an extension, such as a > new dictionary, for OpenOffice.org, it opens up uxterm, and runs lynx. > I checked OpenOffice.org's options and customize choices, but there is > no option tha

default web browser

2009-04-16 Thread Mark Grieveson
Hello. I'm using Fluxbox. Whenever I download an extension, such as a new dictionary, for OpenOffice.org, it opens up uxterm, and runs lynx. I checked OpenOffice.org's options and customize choices, but there is no option that I could find to set the browser that it uses. So, I'm assuming it rel

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 07:59:32PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > There are plenty of chat groups on conference.jabber.org. Very few > > active ones. Is that one actually active? > >From time to time, that conference does get busy. I myself tend to > autojoin and leave it op

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-10 Thread Paul Johnson
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > There are plenty of chat groups on conference.jabber.org. Very few > active ones. Is that one actually active? >From time to time, that conference does get busy. I myself tend to autojoin and leave it open, glancing to see if there's any new traffic every now and then. Your

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 09:55:34AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 14:58 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Tue,07.Oct.08, 17:09:29, Star Liu wrote: > > > thank you. do you have any IM so that i can add you into my debian group? > > > > Hello Star, > > > > If you are interest

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Wed,08.Oct.08, 09:02:44, Star Liu wrote: > On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 7:58 PM, Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue,07.Oct.08, 17:09:29, Star Liu wrote: > >> thank you. do you have any IM so that i can add you into my debian group? > > > > Hello Star, > > > > If you are interested in

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-08 Thread Paul Johnson
On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 14:58 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue,07.Oct.08, 17:09:29, Star Liu wrote: > > thank you. do you have any IM so that i can add you into my debian group? > > Hello Star, > > If you are interested in something more "instant" than mailing lists you > might want to try t

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-07 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Star Liu wrote: > thank you. do you have any IM so that i can add you into my debian group? > Hi Star, You've already added me, but as Andrei points out the IRC is a very consistent place to find support/kill time. Kind Regards Rich Healey - -- R

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-07 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,07.Oct.08, 17:09:29, Star Liu wrote: > thank you. do you have any IM so that i can add you into my debian group? Hello Star, If you are interested in something more "instant" than mailing lists you might want to try the #debian IRC channel on irc.debian.org Regards, Andrei -- If you ca

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-07 Thread Star Liu
i usually use iceweseal, how to change the behavior of >> pidgin and other applications to use iceweseal as the default web >> browser? thanks >> > > I tend to set this using: > > update-alternatives --config x-www-browser > > This will show a numbered list o

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-07 Thread Star Liu
but i usually use iceweseal, how to change the behavior of >> pidgin and other applications to use iceweseal as the default web >> browser? thanks > > I suppose you're in GNOME, isn't it? Then, go to > System->Preferences->Favorite Applications and select you

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-07 Thread Jaime Tarrant
On Tue, 07 Oct 2008, Star Liu wrote: > as the title. everytime when i click a link in pidgin, it opens > epiphany, but i usually use iceweseal, how to change the behavior of > pidgin and other applications to use iceweseal as the default web > browser? thanks > I tend to set this

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-06 Thread Rich Healey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Star Liu wrote: > as the title. everytime when i click a link in pidgin, it opens > epiphany, but i usually use iceweseal, how to change the behavior of > pidgin and other applications to use iceweseal as the default web > browser? thank

Re: how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-06 Thread Diego Martínez Castañeda
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 8:06 AM, Star Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > as the title. everytime when i click a link in pidgin, it opens > epiphany, but i usually use iceweseal, how to change the behavior of > pidgin and other applications to use iceweseal as the default web >

how to change the default web browser from epiphany to iceweasel?

2008-10-06 Thread Star Liu
as the title. everytime when i click a link in pidgin, it opens epiphany, but i usually use iceweseal, how to change the behavior of pidgin and other applications to use iceweseal as the default web browser? thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: choosing default web browser in mutt SOLVED

2005-08-03 Thread Clive Menzies
On (03/08/05 19:54), Tom wrote: > [03/08/2005 -- 19:34u] Clive Menzies: > > The mutt manual refers to adding: > > macro index \cb |urlview\n > > macro pager \cb |urlview\n > > to the .muttrc file but this has no noticeable effect. > > It should make up a list of URLs contained in the message, each

Re: choosing default web browser in mutt

2005-08-03 Thread Tom
[03/08/2005 -- 19:34u] Clive Menzies: > The mutt manual refers to adding: > macro index \cb |urlview\n > macro pager \cb |urlview\n > to the .muttrc file but this has no noticeable effect. It should make up a list of URLs contained in the message, each of which you can view with the default brows

choosing default web browser in mutt

2005-08-03 Thread Clive Menzies
Hi Following excellent advice here recently, I used update-alternatives to make sure firefox is the system default web browser. AFAICT this is working fine. The problem arises in mutt. If I right-click on a link within an email, firefox will launch and display the page. However, if I receive

Re: setting emacs default web browser

2001-12-03 Thread Tom Allison
Markus Kutschan wrote: Tom Allison writes: How Do I: Change the emacs default browser from netscape to something else (specifically Mozilla) for viewing/previewing web pages? Try this in your .emacs: ;; Default-Browser = Mozilla (setq browse-url-generic-program "mozilla" browse-url-

Re: setting emacs default web browser

2001-11-29 Thread Markus Kutschan
Tom Allison writes: > How Do I: Change the emacs default browser from netscape to > something else (specifically Mozilla) for viewing/previewing web > pages? Try this in your .emacs: ;; Default-Browser = Mozilla (setq browse-url-generic-program "mozilla" browse-url-browser-function 'browse

setting emacs default web browser

2001-11-29 Thread Tom Allison
How Do I: Change the emacs default browser from netscape to something else (specifically Mozilla) for viewing/previewing web pages?