Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/10/2013 03:08 AM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: Still makes no sense. There is no about:config in thunderbird but I can edit prefs.js by hand and I see no boolean variable of the name you mention. If I've misunderstood your mail, please be more specific. Edit->Preferences->Advanced. Down near t

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-10 Thread poma
On 03/10/13 12:25, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 10.03.2013 12:23, schrieb Reindl Harald: >> >> >> Am 10.03.2013 11:08, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: >>> Still makes no sense. There is no about:config in thunderbird >> >> there is about:config and i even sent you a screenshot >> how you reach it from th

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-10 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 10.03.2013 12:23, schrieb Reindl Harald: > > > Am 10.03.2013 11:08, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: >> Still makes no sense. There is no about:config in thunderbird > > there is about:config and i even sent you a screenshot > how you reach it from the perferences http://kb.mozillazine.org/About:con

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-10 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 10.03.2013 11:08, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: > Still makes no sense. There is no about:config in thunderbird there is about:config and i even sent you a screenshot how you reach it from the perferences signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature -- users mailing list users@lists.fedo

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-10 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 10/03/13 10:05, poma wrote: On 03/10/13 00:20, Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 09/03/13 22:14, poma wrote: On 03/09/13 15:08, Ed Greshko wrote: .. OK, your opinion is clear. Ignore that user set defaults aren't working and set the specific setting within TBird. *Toggle* network.protocol-handler

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-10 Thread poma
On 03/10/13 00:20, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > On 09/03/13 22:14, poma wrote: >> On 03/09/13 15:08, Ed Greshko wrote: >> .. >>> OK, your opinion is clear. Ignore that user set defaults aren't >>> working and set the specific setting within TBird. >>> >> >> *Toggle* network.protocol-handler.warn-externa

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 8:20 PM, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > It is not clear to me what you are proposing. In which file should the > string be toggled? It is not to be found in the mentioned mimeTypes.rdf and > the link probably refers to older versions because the instructions do not > fit to the curr

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 09/03/13 22:14, poma wrote: On 03/09/13 15:08, Ed Greshko wrote: .. OK, your opinion is clear. Ignore that user set defaults aren't working and set the specific setting within TBird. *Toggle* network.protocol-handler.warn-external.http[s] ~/.thunderbird//mimeTypes.rdf http://kb.mozillaz

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread poma
On 03/09/13 15:08, Ed Greshko wrote: .. > OK, your opinion is clear. Ignore that user set defaults aren't working and > set the specific setting within TBird. > *Toggle* network.protocol-handler.warn-external.http[s] ~/.thunderbird//mimeTypes.rdf http://kb.mozillazine.org/MimeTypes.rdf poma

Re: about:config -> Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 09/03/13 14:10, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 09.03.2013 13:46, schrieb Erik P. Olsen: OK, I see the same files but they do nothing with regard to launching google-chrome from links in thunderbird. SEE SCREENSHOT - offlist-CC because it maybe is refused by the list go in the prefecrences -> e

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/09/13 22:01, Reindl Harald wrote: > finally it does not matter > > the point is to look at this settings, know that they are present, > learn generally how the configuration of used apllications works > and even if the settings are not the cause of the problem > > set them is the better solut

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 09.03.2013 14:56, schrieb Ed Greshko: > On 03/09/13 21:43, Reindl Harald wrote: >> you do not understand what i am trying to tell you >> i saw on my machine google-chrome a few years ago >> in exactly this settings and you can bet that ii have >> not made them, i guess it was the chrome-instal

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/09/13 21:43, Reindl Harald wrote: > you do not understand what i am trying to tell you > i saw on my machine google-chrome a few years ago > in exactly this settings and you can bet that ii have > not made them, i guess it was the chrome-installation > like any update tries to enable/start at

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 09.03.2013 14:37, schrieb Ed Greshko: > On 03/09/13 21:29, Reindl Harald wrote: >> all i can say is find about:config in the extended preferences and >> look if there are protocol handlers for http/https and change them >> to whatever you want >> >> ANY SYSTEM-SETTING is no longer relevant if

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/09/13 21:29, Reindl Harald wrote: > all i can say is find about:config in the extended preferences and > look if there are protocol handlers for http/https and change them > to whatever you want > > ANY SYSTEM-SETTING is no longer relevant if they are present > > network.protocol-handler.app.

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 09.03.2013 14:25, schrieb Ed Greshko: > On 03/09/13 20:46, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >> OK, I see the same files but they do nothing with regard to launching >> google-chrome from links in thunderbird. > > I see. > > Well, my test system has multiple desktops installed. I'd mainly run KDE

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/09/13 20:46, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > OK, I see the same files but they do nothing with regard to launching > google-chrome from links in thunderbird. I see. Well, my test system has multiple desktops installed. I'd mainly run KDE and sometimes GNOME on it and I just tested and a clic

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 09/03/13 13:22, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/09/13 19:38, Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 09/03/13 12:10, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/09/13 18:31, Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 08/03/13 07:46, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/08/13 14:05, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: Hmm, there should be possible set default browser for ind

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/09/13 19:38, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > On 09/03/13 12:10, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 03/09/13 18:31, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >>> On 08/03/13 07:46, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/08/13 14:05, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: > Hmm, there should be possible set default browser for individual > users, not

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 09/03/13 12:10, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/09/13 18:31, Erik P. Olsen wrote: On 08/03/13 07:46, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/08/13 14:05, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: Hmm, there should be possible set default browser for individual users, not only as system global. Yes, there is xdg-settings is

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/09/13 18:31, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > On 08/03/13 07:46, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 03/08/13 14:05, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: >>> Hmm, there should be possible set default browser for individual >>> users, not only as system global. >> >> Yes, there is >> >> xdg-settings is supposed to be the c

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-09 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 08/03/13 07:46, Ed Greshko wrote: On 03/08/13 14:05, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: Hmm, there should be possible set default browser for individual users, not only as system global. Yes, there is xdg-settings is supposed to be the command to set that up. However, I've found it to be buggy

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/08/13 14:05, Frantisek Hanzlik wrote: > Hmm, there should be possible set default browser for individual > users, not only as system global. Yes, there is xdg-settings is supposed to be the command to set that up. However, I've found it to be buggy. So, you can manually edit $HOME/.

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-07 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
Erik P. Olsen wrote: > On 07/03/13 16:11, Tom Horsley wrote: >> On Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:55:57 +0100 >> Erik P. Olsen wrote: >> >>> What can be done to change this behaviour short of reporting a bug in >>> bugzilla? >> >> That probably wouldn't do any good either :-). >> >> The real problem is that t

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting. [SOLVED]

2013-03-07 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 07/03/13 16:11, Tom Horsley wrote: On Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:55:57 +0100 Erik P. Olsen wrote: What can be done to change this behaviour short of reporting a bug in bugzilla? That probably wouldn't do any good either :-). The real problem is that there is no such thing as a "default" anything

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting.

2013-03-07 Thread David Highley
"Erik P. Olsen wrote:" > > I believe this has been brought up before but I havn't seen a solution to it. > > Google-chrome is set to be default browser, in Preferred Applications Web > Browser is set to launch G-C for hyper links etc. Nevertheless when a link in > TB > is selected Firefox is l

Re: Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting.

2013-03-07 Thread Tom Horsley
On Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:55:57 +0100 Erik P. Olsen wrote: > What can be done to change this behaviour short of reporting a bug in > bugzilla? That probably wouldn't do any good either :-). The real problem is that there is no such thing as a "default" anything. There are some vague rules written

Thunderbird does not respect the default browser setting.

2013-03-07 Thread Erik P. Olsen
I believe this has been brought up before but I havn't seen a solution to it. Google-chrome is set to be default browser, in Preferred Applications Web Browser is set to launch G-C for hyper links etc. Nevertheless when a link in TB is selected Firefox is launched and what is equally bad is tha